Encyclopedia of Latin American Religions
This encyclopedia provides an overview of the main religions of Latin America and the Caribbean, both its centralized transnational expressions and its local variants and schisms. These main religions include (but are not limited to) the major expressions of Christianity (Roman Catholicism, Protesta...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Έκδοση: |
Cham
Springer
2019
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| Στο/Στη: | Έτος: 2019 |
| Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2019 |
| Μονογραφική σειρά/Περιοδικό: | Religions of the World
Springer Nature eReference Religion and Philosophy |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Cultural Studies
B Ethnology B Religious Studies, general B Culture-Study and teaching B Culture B Θρησκεία (μοτίβο) |
| Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Εξώφυλλο Πιθανολογούμενα δωρεάν πρόσβαση Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Παράλληλη έκδοση: | Μη ηλεκτρονικά
Erscheint auch als: 978-3-319-27077-7 |
| Σύνοψη: | This encyclopedia provides an overview of the main religions of Latin America and the Caribbean, both its centralized transnational expressions and its local variants and schisms. These main religions include (but are not limited to) the major expressions of Christianity (Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Pentecostalism, Mormonism, and Jehovah’s Witnesses), indigenous religions (Native American, Maya religion), syncretic Christianity (including Afro-Brazilian religions like Umbanda and Candomblé and Afro-Caribbean religions like Vodun and Santería), other world religions (Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam), transnational New Religious Movements (Scientology, Unification Church, Hare Krishna, New Age, etc.), and new local religions (Brazil’s Igreja Universal, La Luz del Mundo from Mexico, etc.) |
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| ISBN: | 3319270788 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-27078-4 |