Latin American Religion in Motion

Author	: Christian Smith
Publisher	: Routledge
Total Pages	: 316
Release	: 2004-11-23
ISBN-10	: 9781135962937
ISBN-13	: 1135962936
Rating	: 4/5 (37 Downloads)

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Download or read book Latin American Religion in Motion written by Christian Smith and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-11-23 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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