Rethinking Protestantism in Latin America

The diverse case studies in this volume explore facets of the Protestant movement in Central and South America, such as the role of women, the connection with Catholic mysticism, the politics of supposedly conservative evangelical misssionaries, and the implications for existing patterns of authority.

David Stoll has taught at New York University and is the author of three other books, including Is Latin American Turning Protestant?

Introduction: Rethinking Protestantism in Latin America	p. 1
Struggling Against the Devil; Pentecostalism and Social Movements in Urban Brazil	p. 20
The Crentes of Campo Alegre and the Religious Construction of Brazilian Politics	p. 45
Brother Votes for Brother: The New Politics of Protestantism in Brazil	p. 66
Protestantism in El Salvador: Conventional Wisdom versus the Survey Evidence	p. 111
The Reformation of Machismo: Asceticism and Masculinity among Colombian Evangelicals	p. 143
Shifting Affiliations: Mayan Widows and Evangelicos in Guatemala	p. 159
Religious Mobility and the Many Words of God in La Paz, Bolivia	p. 180
Conclusion: Is This Latin America's Reformation?	p. 199
Bibliography	p. 211
About the Contributors	p. 225
Index	p. 227
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