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Holy saints and fiery preachers : the anthropology of Protestantism in Mexico and Central America
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Holy saints and fiery preachers : the anthropology of Protestantism in Mexico and Central America

Author: James Dow; Alan R Sandstrom
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2001.
Series: Religion in the age of transformation
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: James Dow; Alan R Sandstrom
ISBN: 0275958523 9780275958527
OCLC Number: 45263971
Description: xiv, 298 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Protestantism in Mesoamerica: the old within the new / James W. Dow -- Evangelicals in the Lower Mayo Valley / Mary I. O'Connor -- Religious affiliation in Indian Mexico / Carlos Garma -- Demographic factors affecting Protestant conversions in three Mexican villages / James W. Dow -- Looking for a system of order in life: Jehovah's Witnesses in Mexico / Patricia Fortuny Loret de Mola -- Godparenthood ties among Zapotec women and the effects of Protestant conversion / Nicole L. Sault -- The Maya Pentecost / Garrett W. Cook -- Reconsidering Protestant growth in Guatemala, 1900-1995 / Henri Gooren -- Making one our word: Protestant Q'eqchi' Mayas in Highland Guatemala / Abigail E. Adams -- Pastors, preachers, or prophets? Cultural conflict and continuity in Maya Protestant leadership / David Scotchmer -- Conclusion: anthropological perspectives on Protestant conversion in Mesoamerica / Alan R. Sandstrom.
Series Title: Religion in the age of transformation
Responsibility: edited by James W. Dow and Alan R. Sandstrom.

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