All Religions Are Good in Tzintzuntzan: Evangelicals in Catholic Mexico
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Since the 1960s, evangelical Christian denominations have made converts throughout much of Roman Catholic Latin America, causing clashes of faith that sometimes escalate to violence. Yet in one Mexican town, Tzintzuntzan, the appearance of new churches has provoked only harmony. Catholics and evangelicals alike profess that "all religions are good," a sentiment not far removed from "here we are all equal," which was commonly spoken in the community...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0292701756
ISBN13:9780292701755
Release Date:October 2003
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Length:213 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"
Customer Reviews
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Full of Insight
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
Peter Cahn offers thought-provoking and insightful views on religious diversity and the role of local community. His descriptive verse conveys the true essence and vibrance of Tzintzuntzan and its people. I look forward to Peter Cahn's next book!
Beautifully written study of religion
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 21 years ago
Peter Cahn's All Religions Are Good in Tzintzuntzan is a heartbreaking work of staggering genius. Peter describes a living history of the people of his study with empathy and depth. A truly majestic study, told with the highest standards of academic rigor and in beautifully crafted language. A masterpiece of the first class.
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