02590nam 22006134a 450 991078496790332120230617041633.00-19-773869-91-280-53275-00-19-534369-71-4237-8468-5(CKB)1000000000409181(EBL)281292(OCoLC)476026158(SSID)ssj0000126549(PQKBManifestationID)11157428(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000126549(PQKBWorkID)10045656(PQKB)11187580(Au-PeEL)EBL281292(CaPaEBR)ebr10142054(CaONFJC)MIL53275(OCoLC)935262298(MiAaPQ)EBC281292(EXLCZ)99100000000040918120020809d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCompetitive spirits[electronic resource] Latin America's new religious economy /R. Andrew ChesnutOxford [England] ;New York Oxford University Press20031 online resource (198 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-531486-7 0-19-516184-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-170) and index.Contents; 1 Introduction: The New Temples of Religious Pluralism; 2 One True Faith: Four Centuries of Religious Monopoly; 3 Cornering the Market: An Anatomy of Pentecostal Success; 4 A Preferential Option for the Spirit: The Catholic Charismatic Renewal; 5 Entrepreneurial Spirits: Religions of the African Diaspora; 6 Practical Consumers: The Success of Pneumacentric Religion among Women; 7 Conclusion: Ex Uno Plura (Out of One, Many); Notes; References; IndexThis text shows how the development of religious pluralism has radically transformed the ""spiritual economy"" of Latin America. In order to thrive in this new religious economy, says Chesnut, Latin American spiritual ""firms"" must develop an attractive product and know how to market.Religious pluralismLatin AmericaEconomicsReligious aspectsLatin AmericaEconomic conditionsReligious pluralismEconomicsReligious aspects.200/.98/090511Chesnut R. Andrew1552378MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784967903321Competitive spirits3812223UNINA