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...Samuel Shapiro The rest of his book, as with most of the Knopf series, is a collection of articles. Three deal with 19th century Church-State questions in Peru, Mexico, and Brazil. Five more, among them Camilo Torres’s call to revolution in Colombia, Archbishop Hélder Pessoa Câmara’s claim...

...Michael P. Costeloe With these qualifications, I warmly recommend the book and strongly advise it for all those interested in the early colonial development of Mexico. This is certainly an important contribution to our knowledge of the church, but it is nevertheless slightly disappointing...

...Harvey Cox The underlying thesis of Richard’s book is that Christianity in Latin America can best be understood by a methodology that addresses the changing relationship between the church, the state, and the civil society. As a theologian, he obviously wants to reject any kind of alliance...

... aspect. The chapters by Mary Roldán and Susan Fitzpatrick-Behrens are similarly transnational in their examinations of church-led approaches to poverty, development, and liberation. In Colombia and Guatemala, respectively, missionaries collaborated and clashed with state actors, impoverished communities...

...Ralph della Cava Latin American Church Growth . By Read William R. . Grand Rapids , 1969 . William B . Eerdmans Publishing Company. Church Growth Series . Charts. Tables. Figures. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xxiv , 421 . $8.95 . Social Justice and the Latin Churches. Church...

...Alexander Marchant How the Church Grows in Brazil. A Study of the Economic and Social Basis of the Evangelical Church in Brazil . By Davis J. Merle . ( New York, London : Department of Social and Economic Research and Counsel, International Missionary Council , 1943 . Pp. 167...

...Alexander Marchant The Evangelical Church in the River Plate Republics (Argentina and Uruguay). A Study of the Economic and Social Basis of the Evangelical Church in Argentina and Uruguay . By Davis J. Merle . ( New York, London : Department of Social and Economic Research and Counsel...

... of a governmental system hitherto little supported caught both Brazilians and foreign observers by surprise. In attempting to explain the revolution historians have invoked a number of causes, among which is the Church-State controversy of 1872-1875. The Religious Question, as it is called in Brazilian history...

...Timothy J. Henderson Rendering unto Caesar: The Catholic Church and the State in Latin America . By Gill Anthony . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1998 . Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 269 pp. Cloth , $41.00 . Paper , $15.95 . Copyright 1999...

...Barbara A. Sommer Amazons, Wives, Nuns, and Witches: Women and the Catholic Church in Colonial Brazil, 1500–1822 . By Myscofski Carole A. . Louann Atkins Temple Women and Culture Series . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2013 . Notes. Bibliography. Index. x, 308 pp. Cloth...

...Terry Rugeley Clerical Ideology in a Revolutionary Age: The Guadalajara Church and the Idea of the Mexican Nation (1788–1853) . By Connaughton Brian F. . Translated by Healey Mark Alan . Latin American and Caribbean Series . Boulder : University Press of Colorado , 2003...

...Brian R. Larkin Church and Society in Spanish America . By Van Oss A. C. . Preface by Slicher Van Bath B. H. . CEDLA Latin American Studies , vol. 90 . Amsterdam : Aksant Academic Publishers , 2003 . Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. xiv , 215 pp. Paper...

...Stafford Poole, C.M. 30 In areas other than the question of ordination, the Franciscans at the Third Council had taken a consistent and strong stand in favor of the Indians. See Stafford Poole, C.M., “The Church and the Repartimientos in the Light of the Third Mexican Council, 1585...

...Jean Meyer The Mexican Revolution and the Catholic Church 1910-1929 . By Quirk Robert E. . Bloomington , 1973 . Indiana University Press . Map. Index . Pp. 276 . Cloth. $10.00 . Copyright 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 C’est un plaisir que de voir imprimé un travail...

... Fascism—or ideologically—as Brazil’s first right-wing, radical movement. Generally, however, neither approach has emphasized its intellectual and spiritual affinity to the Brazilian Catholic Church of the 1930s or noted the nature of its political connection with the Church. The more dramatic aspects...

...Margaret Todaro Williams One is left, however, with a sense of the author’s ahistoricity. Antoine seems sincerely to have expected, almost de nouveau , the emergence of a messianic Church prepared to initiate independent, grass-roots sociopolitical reforms in Brazil in the 1960s...

...José Carlos de la Puente Luna Allies at Odds: The Andean Church and Its Indigenous Agents, 1583–1671 . By Charles John . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2010 . Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi , 283 pp. Paper , $27.95 . Copyright 2012...

...Ronald J. Morgan The History of the Catholic Church in Latin America: From Conquest to Revolution and Beyond . By Schwaller John Frederick . New York and London : New York University Press , 2011 . Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. ix, 319 pp. Cloth , $35.00 . Copyright...

...Will Fowler The Lawyer of the Church: Bishop Clemente de Jesús Munguía and the Clerical Response to the Mexican Liberal Reforma . By Mijangos y González Pablo . The Mexican Experience . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2015 . Figures. Table. Notes. Bibliography. Index. viii...

...Michael Dodson Contradiction and Conflict: The Popular Church in Nicaragua . By Sabia Debra . Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press , 1997 . Photographs. Bibliography. Index . x , 239 pp. Cloth , $34.95 . Copyright 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Despite...