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Latin American Religion in Motion [PDF ebook]

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Latin America is undergoing a period of intense religious transformation and upheaval. This book analyzes some of the more important new discoveries about religious movements in the region. It examines important shifts such as the expansion and politicization of Protestantism, the ongoing transformation of the Catholic church, the growth of Afro-Brazilian religions, and the genuine pluralization of faith.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 272 ● ISBN 9780203010129 ● Editor Joshua Prokopy & Christian Smith ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 1999 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2284099 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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