This collection of fourteen commissioned essays covers the time from the conquest to the present and also includes Latin Americas many faith traditions: Catholicism, Protestantism, indigenous religious traditions, African-based religions, and Pentecostalism. Each essay, using language appropriate for undergraduates, has been written by a scholar in that particular field. This book also serves as a companion to the volume of primary sources prepared by Penyak and Petry, Religion in Latin America: A Documentary History.
This collection of fourteen commissioned essays covers the time from the conquest to the present and also includes Latin Americas many faith traditions: Catholicism, Protestantism, indigenous religious traditions, African-based religions, and Pentecostalism. Each essay, using language appropriate for undergraduates, has been written by a scholar in that particular field. This book also serves as a companion to the volume of primary sources prepared by Penyak and Petry, Religion in Latin America: A Documentary History.
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