Chiefly papers presented at a conference held in March 1982 at the Belmont Conference Center in Elkridge, Md.
Bibliography
Bibliography: pages 257-260.
Note
Includes index.
Contents
Religion, the poor, and politics in Latin America today / by Daniel H. Levine -- Ambivalence and assumption in the concept of popular religion / by Thomas A. Kselman -- Latin America's religious populists / by Charles A. Reilly -- El Salvador: from Evangelization to insurrection / by Phillip Berryman -- Nicaragua: the struggle for the church / by Michael Dodson -- Brazil: the Catholic church and basic Christian communities / by Thomas C. Bruneau -- Brazil: the Catholic church and the popular movement in Nova Iguaçu, 1974-1985 / by Scott Mainwaring -- Chile: deepening the allegiance of working-class sectors to the church in the 1970s / by Brian H. Smith -- Colombia: the institutional church and the popular / by Daniel H. Levine -- Bolivia: continuity and conflict in religious discourse / by Susan Rosales Nelson -- Conflict and renewal / by Daniel H. Levine.