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Like Leaven in the Dough
Carlos Mondragon
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Description for Like Leaven in the Dough
Hardback. Translator(s): Miller, Daniel; Post, Ben. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJG; 3JJH; HRCC9; HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
In Like Leaven in the Dough: Protestant Social Thought in Latin America, 1920-1950, Carlos Mondragón offers an introduction to the ideas of notable Protestant writers in Latin America during the first half of the twentieth century. Despite their national and denominational differences, Mondragón argues that Protestant intellectuals developed a coherent set of ideas about freedom of religion and thought, economic justice, militarism, and national identity. This was a period when Protestants comprised a very small proportion of Latin America's total population; their very marginality compelled them to think creatively about their identity and place in Latin American society. Accused of ... Read more
In Like Leaven in the Dough: Protestant Social Thought in Latin America, 1920-1950, Carlos Mondragón offers an introduction to the ideas of notable Protestant writers in Latin America during the first half of the twentieth century. Despite their national and denominational differences, Mondragón argues that Protestant intellectuals developed a coherent set of ideas about freedom of religion and thought, economic justice, militarism, and national identity. This was a period when Protestants comprised a very small proportion of Latin America's total population; their very marginality compelled them to think creatively about their identity and place in Latin American society. Accused of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
Number of Pages
186
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9781611470567
SKU
V9781611470567
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About Carlos Mondragon
Carlos Mondragón is professor of both psychology and Latin American history at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City. Daniel Miller is professor of history at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he teaches courses on the history of Latin America and Mexico. Ben Post is a graduate student in Spanish at the University ... Read more
Reviews for Like Leaven in the Dough
The concise work by Carlos Mondragón ...locates the development of Protestant social thought within the history of ideas in Latin America. Through their books and articles, the intellectual leadership of Protestantism influenced public debate far beyond the membership of the churches. Daniel Miller and Ben Post, through their highly readable translation, have given English readers access to this piece of ... Read more