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Reason to Believe: Cultural Agency in Latin American Evangelicalism (The Anthropology of Christianity)
David Smilde
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| #2336548 in Books | 2007-07-02 | 2007-07-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.70 x5.80l,.87 | File type: PDF | 277 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| an interesting look at coming to faith|By suburban dissident|Smilde's book analyzes a curious question: if one gains tangible social and cultural benefits from believing and belonging to a religion, why doesn't everyone believe and belong? His case is Christianity in Venezuela where faith and church participation represents an important social resource for combating the risks a||
“Within the context of a continuous social crisis, I consider Smilde’s book a most valuable and helpful contribution in this field.”
Evangelical Protestantism has arguably become the fastest-growing religion in South America, if not the world. For converts, it emphasizes self-discipline and provides a network of communal support, which together have helped many overcome substance abuse, avoid crime and violence, and resolve relationship problems. But can people simply decide to believe in a religion because of the benefits it reportedly delivers? Based on extensive fieldwork among Pentecostal men...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Reason to Believe: Cultural Agency in Latin American Evangelicalism (The Anthropology of Christianity) | David Smilde. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
