Christianity in Latin America: A History by
Presents the important encounters between people, ideas, and events of Latin America. Offers an accessible and engaging review of the history of Christianity in Latin America with a widely ecumenical focus to foster understanding of the various forces shaping both Christianity and the region.
In Search of Christ in Latin America by
Offers a survey and study of Christology in Latin America. Starts with the first Spanish influence and moving through popular religiosity and liberationist themes in Catholic and Protestant thought of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
The Rebirth of Latin American Christianity by
Examines the changes that have swept across Latin America in the last fifty years and situates them in the context of the growth of Christianity in the global South.
Crisis and Hope in Latin America: An Evangelical Perspective by
This book provides a panoramic yet thorough study of evangelicalism in Latin America. Part one examines the historical, socio-political, and religious context. Part two probes into post-conciliar Roman Catholicism, the charismatic movements, contextualization, and social responsibility. Part three explores the implications for churches and mission agencies. Written by a prominent integral mission theologian.
Faces of Latin American Protestantism by
Distinguishes four "faces" with which Protestantism appears in Latin America: the mission and expansion of mainline churches, the evangelical missionary wave at the turn of the nineteenth century, the growth of Pentecostalism, and the Protestant immigration churches from Europe all along modern Latin American history.
A Gospel for the Poor: Global Social Christianity and the Latin American Evangelical Left by
Tells the story of how a Cold War generation of progressive Latin Americans, including seminal figures such as Ecuadorian René Padilla and Peruvian Samuel Escobar, developed, named, and exported their version of social Christianity to an evolving coalition of global evangelicals, with the ideas of "integral mission"
The Gospel in Latin America: Historical Studies in Evangelicalism and the Global South by
A broad range of studies in the history of Latin American evangelicalism from experts in the field. Five chapters address issues affecting the whole of Latin America, including the relationship of evangelicalism to demography and the rise of the political ideology of Dominionism. A further five concentrate on developments in specific nations, such as evangelical intellectual life in Brazil and the forging of evangelical identity in Argentina.
Latin American Evangelical Theology in The 1970's: The Golden Decade by
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.
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