Like Leaven in the Dough : Protestant Social Thought in Latin America, 1920-1950.

Mondragón, Carlos.

Like Leaven in the Dough : Protestant Social Thought in Latin America, 1920-1950. - Lanham : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (187 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-177) and index.

The role of religion in history -- The Protestant presence in Latin America -- Heterodox religious thought -- Freedom of conscience and religious liberty -- War and peace -- Protestantism and society -- Protestantism and national identity -- Conclusion.

In Like Leaven in the Dough: Protestant Social Thought in Latin America, 1920-1950, Carlos Mondragón, offers an introduction to the ideas of notable Protestant writers in Latin America during the first half of the twentieth century. Despite their national and denominational differences, Mondragón argues that Protestant intellectuals developed a coherent set of ideas about freedom of religion and thought, economic justice, militarism, and national identity.

9781611470574 (electronic bk.) 1611470579 (electronic bk.) 9781611470567 (cloth) 1611470560 (cloth)


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Christian sociology--Protestant churches--History--20th century.
Protestant churches--History--Latin America--20th century.
Christian sociology--History--Latin America--20th century.
Églises protestantes--Histoire--Amérique latine--20e siècle.
Sociologie religieuse--Christianisme--Histoire--Amérique latine--20e siècle.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
Christian sociology.
Christian sociology--Protestant churches.
Protestant churches.


Latin America--Church history--20th century.
Amérique latine--Histoire religieuse--20e siècle.
Latin America.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Church history.
History.

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