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Encyclopedia of Latin American Religions

BuchGemischtes Medienprodukt
1665 Seiten
Englisch
Springer International Publishingerschienen am11.10.20191st ed. 2019
This encyclopedia provides an overview of the main religions of Latin America and the Caribbean, both its centralized transnational expressions and its local variants and schisms. These main religions include (but are not limited to) the major expressions of Christianity (Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Pentecostalism, Mormonism, and Jehovah´s Witnesses), indigenous religions (Native American, Maya religion), syncretic Christianity (including Afro-Brazilian religions like Umbanda and Candomblé and Afro-Caribbean religions like Vodun and Santería), other world religions (Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam), transnational New Religious Movements (Scientology, Unification Church, Hare Krishna, New Age, etc.), and new local religions (Brazil´s Igreja Universal, La Luz del Mundo from Mexico, etc.).mehr

Produkt

KlappentextThis encyclopedia provides an overview of the main religions of Latin America and the Caribbean, both its centralized transnational expressions and its local variants and schisms. These main religions include (but are not limited to) the major expressions of Christianity (Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Pentecostalism, Mormonism, and Jehovah´s Witnesses), indigenous religions (Native American, Maya religion), syncretic Christianity (including Afro-Brazilian religions like Umbanda and Candomblé and Afro-Caribbean religions like Vodun and Santería), other world religions (Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam), transnational New Religious Movements (Scientology, Unification Church, Hare Krishna, New Age, etc.), and new local religions (Brazil´s Igreja Universal, La Luz del Mundo from Mexico, etc.).
Zusammenfassung
A comprehensive reference that covers all major religions, beliefs and practices in Latin America

Views Latin American religions in dynamic interaction with other religions of Latin American origin and with religions which did not originate in Latin America but have been a lasting feature of its religious landscape

Takes into account the growing influence and role of the Diaspora in understanding Latin American religious traditions and religious identity

Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-319-27077-7
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGemischtes Medienprodukt
ErscheinungsortCham
ErscheinungslandSchweiz
Erscheinungsjahr2019
Erscheinungsdatum11.10.2019
Auflage1st ed. 2019
ReiheReligions of the World
Seiten1665 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Illustrationen2 s/w Abbildungen, 22 farbige Abbildungen
Artikel-Nr.36040748

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Adventism in Argentina;- Adventism in Colombia;- Adventism in Cuba;- Adventism in Mexico;- Adventism in Panama;- Adventism in Puerto Rico;- Adventism in the Dominican Republic;- Adventism in Venezuela;- Adventism, Eight Laws of Health;- Adventism, Pillars;- Adventist Global Mission;- Afro American Religious and New Age Practices;- Age of Aquarius;- Agnosticism and People Without Religion in Brazil;- Agnosticism, Atheism, and People Without Religion in Colombia;- Agnosticism, Atheism, Population without Religion in Guatemala;- Agnostics and Atheists in Mexico;- All Souls´ Day;- Allen, A. A.;- Alternative Therapies;- Andean Mysticism;- Anthroposophy;- Anticlerical Laws in Costa Rica, 1884;- Anticlericalism in Argentina;- Aparecida Conference (CELAM V);- Arab Union of Cuba;- Argentina;- Art of Living;- Articles of Faith, Twelve;- Ashkenazi;- Assemblies of God in Brazil;- Assemblies of God in Latin America;- Astrology;- Atheism and Agnosticism in Cuba;- Atheism and Nonreligion in Latin America, Geography;- Atheism in Brazil;- Atheism, Agnosticism, and People Without Religion in Chile;- Bahia Muslim Slaves Rebellion;- etc.mehr

Schlagworte

Autor


Henri Gooren is a Dutch cultural anthropologist working especially on conversion and Pentecostalism, Protestantism, Mormonism, and Roman Catholicism in Latin America.  His main books are Rich among the Poor (1999) and Religious Disaffiliation and Conversion: Tracing Patterns of Change in Faith Practices (2010).  Gooren conducted Templeton-sponsored research on the Pentecostalization of religion and society in Paraguay and Chile in 2010-12.  He published 20 chapters in books and 17 articles in journals, such as Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion , Exchange , Pneuma: The Journal of the Society for Pentecostal Studies , PentecoStudies , and  Dialogue. Gooren is affiliated with Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. 
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