Protestantism in Guatemala : living in the New Jerusalem

Author:Virginia Garrard-Burnett

Summary:The first English-language history of Protestantism in Guatemala.

Print Book, English, 1998

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Publisher: University of Texas, Austin, Tex., 1998

Physical Description:xvi, 248 p. ; 23 cm

ISBN:

9780292728165, 9780292728172, 0292728166, 0292728174

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:760682649

Subjects:

Guatemala Historia eclesiástica Siglo XX

Protestantismo (Guatemala)

Contents:

IntroductionChapter 1. “Order, Progress, and Protestants”: The Beginning of MissionChapter 2. “Better Than Gunships”: The Institutional Expansion of MissionsChapter 3. Ethnicity and Mission WorkChapter 4. Protestants and PoliticsChapter 5. The Revolutionary YearsChapter 6. The Postrevolutionary YearsChapter 7. The Earthquake and the Culture of ViolenceChapter 8. The Protestant PresidentEpilogueNotesBibliographyIndex