Protestantism in Guatemala : : Living in the New Jerusalem / / Virginia Garrard-Burnett.
Guatemala has undergone an unprecedented conversion to Protestantism since the 1970s, so that thirty percent of its people now belong to Protestant churches, more than in any other Latin American nation. To illuminate some of the causes of this phenomenon, Virginia Garrard-Burnett here offers the fi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1998 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. "Order, Progress, and Protestants"
- 2. "Better Than Gunships"
- 3. Ethnicity and Mission Work
- 4. Protestants and Politics
- 5. The Revolutionary Years
- 6. The Postrevolutionary Years
- 7. The Earthquake and the Culture Of Violence
- 8. The Protestant President
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index