Religion in Latin America: A Documentary History
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ISBN: 1570756791 / Publisher: Orbis Books, February 2007
Penyak (history, Latin American studies, and women's studies; U. of Scranton, Pennsylvania) and Petr...
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Penyak (history, Latin American studies, and women's studies; U. of Scranton, Pennsylvania) and Petry (emeritus history, Latin American and Caribbean studies, and Black studies; Fairfield U.) present 162 texts for graduate and undergraduate students or others interested in religion in Latin America. The sections are generally chronological, beginning in indigenous religions and ending with Protestantism and Roman Catholicism entering the 21st century. Sections also consider such topics as ecclesiastical realities, education, slavery, the Inquisition, and liberation theology. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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