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Acknowledgments | |
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Introducing Religion in Latin America | |
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Indigenous Religions | |
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The Popul Vuh | |
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The Florentine Codex | |
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The Huarochiri Manuscript | |
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The Watunna | |
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Colonial Encounters | |
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"Royal Ordinances on Pacification, 1573" | |
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"Preface" to In Defense of the Indians | |
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"An Account of the Idolatries, Superstitions and Abuses in General of the Natives of the Bishopric of Oaxaca" | |
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"Marrano Religiosity in Hispanic America in the Seventeenth Century" | |
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"Appeal Concerning the Priest" | |
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Religions of the African Diaspora | |
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"The Archbishop of Bahia Rules on Slave Evangelization and Aspects of Their Treatment" | |
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"The Black Brotherhood of Our Lady of the Rosary in Recife in the Eighteenth Century" | |
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"Black Islam in Brazil" | |
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The Taste of Blood: Spirit Possession in Brazilian Candomble | |
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Guia do Pai de Santo no Candomble | |
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"The Consecration of Ocha: A Capsule Summary" | |
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"Declarations from the Church of Lukumi, Miami" | |
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Independence and Modernity | |
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"The Guarani Missions-A Vanished Arcadia" | |
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"The Guarani Missions-A Ruthless Exploitation of the Indians" | |
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"About the Republic" and "Farewell" | |
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The Testament of Father Cicero Romao Baptista | |
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Ley de Patronato Eclesiastico de la Gran Colombia (1824) | |
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Protestantism in Latin America | |
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Gunnar Vingren, The Pioneer's Diary | |
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"The Pentecostal 'Conquest' of Chile: Rudiments of a Better Understanding" | |
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Followers of the New Faith: Cultural Change and the Rise of Protestantism in Brazil and Chile | |
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"'Like a Veil to Cover Them': Women and the Pentecostal Movement in La Paz" | |
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On the Life of Churches and the Ecumenical Movement in Latin America | |
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Postconciliar Roman Catholicism | |
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"Latin America Looks to Catholic Action for a Program of Social Reform" | |
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The Church in the Present-Day Transformation of Latin America in the Light of the Council: The Medellin Conclusions | |
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"Notes for a Theology of Liberation" | |
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What is Base Ecclesial Community? | |
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The Gospel in Solentiname | |
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"Fourth Pastoral Letter: The Church's Mission amid the National Crisis" (August 1979) | |
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Contemporary Religious Diversity and Change | |
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"Descarrego" | |
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Mormon Passage: A Missionary Chronicle | |
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"Ritual, Ethnicity, and Religious Identity in the Muslim Communities in Brazil" | |
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"Zen Buddhism in Brazil: Japanese or Brazilian?" | |
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"The Rituals of Santo Daime" | |
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Notes | |
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Suggested Readings | |
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Index | |
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About the Editors | |