Evangelicals and politics: A comparison between Africa and Latin America
The article looks at the growing evangelical involvement in Third World politics through a comparison of Latin America and Africa. The key Latin American cases (Peru, Guatemala, Chile, Colombia and, at greater length, Brazil) are surveyed, the burgeoning literature on evangelical politics in sub-Sah...
| Published in: | Journal of contemporary religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Carfax Publ.
[1998]
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Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 1998, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 37-49 |
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| Summary: | The article looks at the growing evangelical involvement in Third World politics through a comparison of Latin America and Africa. The key Latin American cases (Peru, Guatemala, Chile, Colombia and, at greater length, Brazil) are surveyed, the burgeoning literature on evangelical politics in sub-Saharan Africa is critically reviewed and suggestions are made for further research in both continents, stressing the need for detailed country-level studies in the increasing understanding of this major trend in global religion. |
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| ISSN: | 1469-9419 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of contemporary religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/13537909808580820 |