Is Latin America Turning Protestant?
Author | : David Stoll |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 447 |
Release | : 2023-04-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520911956 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520911954 |
Rating | : 4/5 (954 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Is Latin America Turning Protestant? by : David Stoll
Download or read book Is Latin America Turning Protestant? written by David Stoll and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-04-28 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Protestants are making phenomenal gains in Latin America. This is the first general account of the evangelical challenge to Catholic predominance, with special attention to the collision with liberation theology in Central America. David Stoll reinterprets the "invasion of the sects" as an evangelical awakening, part of a wider religious reformation which could redefine the basis of Latin American politics.