Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in Latin America

Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in Latin America
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 281
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ISBN-10 : 9780195174762
ISBN-13 : 0195174763
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Book Synopsis Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in Latin America by : Paul Freston

Download or read book Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in Latin America written by Paul Freston and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008-04-11 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series offers a comparative perspective on a critical issue - the often combustible interaction of resurgent religion and the developing world's unstable politics. This volume considers the case of Latin America, where evengelical Protestantism is increasingly challenging the historical Catholic hegemony.


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