Evangelicals and politics in Asia, Africa, and Latin America /
[Book]
Paul Freston.
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2001.
1 online resource (xiii, 344 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-336) and index.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART ONE Brazil; PART TWO Asia; PART THREE Africa; PART FOUR Spanish-speaking Latin America; Conclusion: evangelicals, democracy, nationalism and globalisation in the Third World; Bibliography; Index.
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This book is a pioneering study of the political aspects of the new mass evangelical Protestantism of sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and parts of Asia. It examines twenty-seven countries from the three major continents of the Third World, burrowing deep into the specificities of each country's religious and political field.
Evangelicals and politics in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
Christianity and politics-- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Christianity and politics-- Asia.
Christianity and politics-- Latin America.
Evangelicalism-- Political aspects-- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Evangelicalism-- Political aspects-- Asia.
Evangelicalism-- Political aspects-- Latin America.