Histories of the Latin American Church

Autorentext
Joel M. Cruz earned his Ph.D. from the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago. He is an adjunct professor of religion at Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Illinois, and the author of The Mexican Reformation: Catholic Pluralism, Enlightenment Religion, and the Iglesia de Jesus Movement in Benito Juarez's Mexico (1859-1872) (2011).

Klappentext
The unique political, ecclesial, social, and historical realities of Latin American nations create a variety of Christian expressions in each. Now, for the first time, a resource exists to help students and scholars understand the histories of Latin American Christianity. An ideal resource, this handbook is designed as an accompaniment to reading a

Zusammenfassung
Latin American Christianity is too often presented as a unified story appended to the end of larger western narratives. And yet the stories of Christianity in Latin America are as varied and diverse as the lands and the peoples who live there. This book intends to help students and scholars understand the histories of Latin American Christianity.

Inhalt
Contents:; Introduction; How to Use This Book; Part I; 1. Latin America; 2. Christianity in Latin America: A Short History; 3. The Latin American Bible; 4. Brief Introduction to Theology in Latin America; 5. Religious Traditions; Part II; 6. Argentina; 7. Bolivia; 8. Brazil; 9. Chile; 10. Colombia; 11. Costa Rica; 12. Cuba; 13. Dominican Republic; 14. Ecuador; 15. El Salvador. 16. Guatemala; 17. Honduras; 18. Mexico; 19. Nicaragua; 20. Panama; 21. Paraguay; 22. Peru; 23. Puerto Rico; 24. Uruguay; 25. Venezuela; 26. Latinos in the United States; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.

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