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Author Prien, Hans-Jürgen.

Title Christianity in Latin America / by Hans-Jurgen Prien.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2013]
©2013

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Edition Rev. and expanded ed.
Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Religion in the Americas series, 1542-1279 ; v. 13
Religion in the Americas series ; v. 13.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Translated from German by Stephen Buckwalter.
Translation of: Das Christentum in Lateinamerika. Leipzig, Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, 2007.
Contents The colonial period : the situation at the beginning -- Spanish overseas expansion : discoveries, conquests, and colonization -- The development of the colonial and missionary church in Spanish America -- Colonial ethics -- Mission work and the development of church structures in Brazil from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries -- The development of the church after Trent -- The Inquisition and the "extirpation of idolatry" : defending the Iberian colonization and commerce monopoly and the Catholic confessional monopoly against the Protestant seaborne powers and the persistence of traditional indigenous religions -- Popular religiosity, popular Catholicism, and popular piety -- The century of the Enlightenment -- The Christian churches of Latin America in the face of national movements and the struggle by conservatives and liberals for a new political order in the nineteenth century -- The closing phase of the confessional age : the Catholic Church's struggle to renew its social influence and resist Protestantism (from the last third of the nineteenth century until 1958) -- Christianity in the age of ecumenism and the crisis in the development of nation-states.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Catholic Church -- Latin America -- History.
Catholic Church.
Catholic Church.
Church history.
Church history.
History.
Latin America -- Church history.
Latin America.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Church history.
History.
Added Author Buckwalter, Stephen E.
Added Title Christentum in Lateinamerika. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2012059073
Other Form: Print version: Prien, Hans-Jürgen. Christentum in Lateinamerika. English. Christianity in Latin America. Rev. and Expanded ed. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013 9789004222625 (DLC) 2012035193 (OCoLC)809845123
ISBN 9789004242074 (electronic book)
9004242074 (electronic book)
9781283855099 (MyiLibrary)
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9789004222625
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