Christianity in Latin America
"Christianity in Latin America provides a complete overview of more than 500 years of the history of Christianity in the 'New World'. This book specifically focuses on conquest, exploitation of slave- and forced labor, mission, the formation of the Catholic Church after the council of Trent, Inquisi...
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| Lenguaje: | inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2013.
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| Colección: | Religión en las Americas ;
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.