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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826216203321

Autore

Patterson Eric <1971->

Titolo

Latin America's neo-reformation : religion's influence on contemporary politics / / Eric Patterson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-135-41291-X

1-138-83328-2

0-203-95578-1

1-135-41284-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (198 p.)

Collana

Latin American studies : social sciences and law

Disciplina

322/.1/098090511

Soggetti

Christianity and politics - Latin America - History - 20th century

Christianity and politics - Catholic Church - History - 20th century

Christianity and politics - Protestant churches - History - 20th century

Latin America Church history 20th century

Latin America Politics and government 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 175-184).

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One Introduction: Religion and Politics in Brazil, Chile, and Mexico; Chapter Two The Challenge of Pentecostal Protestantism to Catholic Latin America; Chapter Three The ""Different Religions, Different Politics"" Hypotheses: Culture, Resources, and Political Engagement; Chapter Four Brazil; Chapter Five Chile; Chapter Six Mexico; Chapter Seven Conclusion: Assessing the Evidence for the ""Different Religions, Different Politics"" Hypotheses; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.