Religion and Political Conflict in Latin America - by Daniel H Levine (Paperback)
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Highlights
- The authors examine popular religion as a vital source of new values and experiences as well as a source of pressure for change in the church, political life, and the social order as a whole and deal with the issues of poverty and the role of the poor within the church and political structures.
- Author(s): Daniel H Levine
- 279 Pages
- Social Science, Sociology of Religion
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About the Book
Chiefly papers presented at a conference held in March 1982 at the Belmont Conference Center in Elkridge, Md.Book Synopsis
The authors examine popular religion as a vital source of new values and experiences as well as a source of pressure for change in the church, political life, and the social order as a whole and deal with the issues of poverty and the role of the poor within the church and political structures. Exploring areas from Nicaragua, El Salvador, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, and Chile, the authors analyze the transformation in popular religion and reevaluate the growth of grassroots organizations.Review Quotes
[This book] successfully presents the conflicts, characteristics, and themes of popular religion for scholars and laypersons alike.
"Journal of Developing Areas"
ÝThis book¨ successfully presents the conflicts, characteristics, and themes of popular religion for scholars and laypersons alike.
"Journal of Developing Areas"
"[This book] successfully presents the conflicts, characteristics, and themes of popular religion for scholars and laypersons alike.
"Journal of Developing Areas""
Dimensions (Overall): 9.01 Inches (H) x 5.9 Inches (W) x .79 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.01 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 279
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Sociology of Religion
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Daniel H Levine
Language: English
Street Date: June 20, 1986
TCIN: 1004094648
UPC: 9780807841501
Item Number (DPCI): 247-19-7286
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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