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War of Gods Religion and Politics in Latin America

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ISBN-10: 1859840027

ISBN-13: 9781859840023

Edition: 1996

Authors: Michael Lowy

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The War of the Gods traces the intimate relationship between religion, politics and social issues in Latin America over the last 3 decades as liberation theology and Protestantism have taken increasing effect.
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Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 7/17/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.418

Introduction
Religion and Politics: Revisiting Marx and Weber
Marxism and Religion: Opium of the People?
Catholic Ethics and the Spirit of Capitalism: The Unwritten Chapter in Max Weber's Sociology of Religion
Liberationist Christianity in Latin America
Liberation Theology and Liberationist Christianity
Modernity and the Critique of Modernity in Liberation Theology
Liberation Theology and Marxism
Politics and Religion in Latin America: Three Examples
The Brazilian Church and Politics
Christianity and the Origins of Insurgency in Central America
Liberationist and Conservative Protestantism
Conclusion: Is Liberation Theology Finished?
Notes
Index