02778oam 22005294a 450 991045503490332120210107034822.00-8173-8757-90-585-21162-0(CKB)111004368625254(EBL)1687671(OCoLC)44955251(MdBmJHUP)muse38475(MiAaPQ)EBC1687671(EXLCZ)9911100436862525419961002d1997 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierContradiction and Conflict[electronic resource] The Popular Church in Nicaragua /Debra SabiaTuscaloosa University of Alabama Pressc19971 online resource (252 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8173-0873-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-230) and index.Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The Second Vatican Council; 3. The Rise of the Popular Church; 4. Radicalization of the Popular Church; 5. Shattering of the Christian Coalition; 6. The Marxist Type; 7. The Revolutionary Christian Type; 8. The Reformist Christian Type; 9. The Alienated Christian Type; 10. The Future of the Popular Church; References; IndexContradiction and Conflict explores the rich history, ideology, and development of the popular church in Nicaragua. From careful assessments within the context of Nicaragua's revolutionary period (1970s-1990), this book explains the historical conditions that worked to unify members of the Christian faith and the subsequent factors that fragmented the Christian community into at least four identifiable groups with religious and political differences, contradictions, and conflicts.Debra Sabia describes and analyzes the rise, growth, and fragmentation of the popular chuSocialism and ChristianityNicaraguaHistory20th centurySocialism and ChristianityCatholic ChurchHistory20th centuryBasic Christian communitiesNicaraguaHistoryNicaraguaPolitics and government1990-NicaraguaPolitics and government1979-1990NicaraguaChurch history20th centuryElectronic books. Socialism and ChristianityHistorySocialism and ChristianityCatholic ChurchHistoryBasic Christian communitiesHistory.282/.7285/09048Sabia Debra1957-1044995MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910455034903321Contradiction and Conflict2470938UNINA