Religion in the Americas Series

Edited by Henri Gooren (Oakland University, Rochester, MI, USA)

Series Editor:

Henri Gooren

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Series
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1542-1279
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€203.00$282.00
Series:
REAM
Volume:
13
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004222625
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New Title
Christianity in Latin America
by Hans-Jürgen Prien (Prof. em at Universität zu Köln). Translated by Stephen Buckwalter.
Christianity in Latin America provides a complete overview of over 500 years of the history of Christianity in the ‘New World’. The inclusion of German research in this book is an important asset to the Anglo-American research area, in disclosing information that was hitherto not available in ...
€105.00$144.00
Series:
REAM
Volume:
12
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004216006
Power in Powerlessness
by Martin Lindhardt
In this study of a Pentecostal denomination in urban Chile Martin Lindhardt steps back from classical instrumentalist explanations of Pentecostal growth in Latin America and offers a comprehensive analysis of the ritual and quotidian practices through which adherents live their religiosity on an ...
€113.00$146.00
Series:
REAM
Volume:
11
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004211766
French-Speaking Protestants in Canada
Edited by Jason Zuidema
Although French-speaking Canadians have largely been Roman Catholic, there has been a small, but significant Protestant minority among them. This collection of essays brings together the work of leading scholars in the field to bring historical perspective on this often misunderstood or ...
€108.00$140.00
Series:
REAM
Volume:
10
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004185746
Winds from the North
Edited by Michael Wilkinson and Peter Althouse
This book raises important questions about the origins of Pentecostalism including the role of Azusa, missionaries, women, and the controversy surrounding Oneness Pentecostalism and the Latter Rain revival. The Canadian story highlights important developments that illustrate the transnational ...
€104.00$135.00
Series:
REAM
Volume:
9
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004176997
Latin American Evangelical Theology in the 1970's
Daniel Salinas
With reception history methodology this book presents the development of Latin American Evangelical Theology in the 1970s from the perspective of the participants both from North America and Latin America.
€95.00$123.00
Series:
REAM
Volume:
8
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004170469
Spiritual Mapping in the United States and Argentina, 1989-2005: A Geography of Fear
René Holvast
Referring to U.S. Evangelicalism and Neo-Pentecostalism, this book presents a comprehensive historical description of the movement and concept of Spiritual Mapping, with special attention to theological and anthropological concepts. The result is a facinating picture of modern Christian Americanism.
€89.00$115.00
Series:
REAM
Volume:
7
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004160958
Old Colony Mennonites in Argentina and Bolivia
Lorenzo Cañás Bottos
This volume examines the Old Colony Mennonites’ historical processes of transformation through the concept of ‘the imagination of the future’. It casts a fresh perspective on a much misunderstood group by focusing on their contribution to state consolidation, conflict, schisms, conversion and ...
€97.00$126.00
Series:
REAM
Volume:
6
Version: 
Paperback
ISBN13:
9789004156456
Revolution, Revival, and Religious Conflict in Sandinista Nicaragua
Calvin L. Smith
This book explores Protestant-Sandinista relations in revolutionary Nicaragua, demonstrating how and why most Protestants vigorously opposed the revolution, tracing Sandinista irritation with Pentecostal belief and practice, and identifying how brutal Sandinista repression of Pentecostals led ...
€87.00$113.00
Series:
REAM
Volume:
5
Version: 
Paperback
ISBN13:
9789004148901
Taken from the Lips: Gender and Eros in Mesoamerican Religions
Sylvia Marcos
This epistemological study, which is based on ancient chronicles and stories, hymns and ritual discourses,epics and poetics, as well as contemporary ethnographic studies of Mesoamerica, has as its salient issues: gender fluidity, eroticism linked to religion, permeable corporeality, embodied ...
€52.00$67.00
Series:
REAM
Volume:
4
Version: 
Paperback
ISBN13:
9789004148161
Emerging Voices, Urgent Choices
Edwin I. Hernández, Milagros Peña, Kenneth G. Davis and Elizabeth Station
In this pioneering collection of essays, experts from various disciplines examine the remarkable contribution of Hispanic churches to U.S. society and the common challenges church leaders face in serving the country’s growing Latino population.
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