The rebirth of Latin American Christianity
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780199843138
Description: "In The Rebirth of Latin American Christianity, Todd Hartch examines the changes that have swept across Latin America in the last fifty years, and situates them in the context of the growth of Christianity in the global South." --from back cover,
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Witnesses and evangelists : the rise of Protestantism; title: Witnesses and evangelists : large-scale evangelism and the Catholic response; title: Prophetic Christianity : origins and development; title: Prophetic Christianity in Brazil and Chile; title: The heartland of Pentecostalism; title: The heartland of charismatic Catholicism; title: Rise of the laity : Catholic action and base ecclesial communities; title: Rise of the laity : the new ecclesial movements; title: Universal Christianity : the internal dimension; title: Universal Christianity : from Latin America to the ends of the earth; title: Conclusion