Power in powerlessness : a study of Pentecostal life worlds in urban Chile / / by Martin Lindhardt.
Exploring the ritual and everyday religious practices through which Pentecostal life worlds unfold this book breaks new ground in the study of Latin American and global Pentecostalism. In addition to asking the familiar question of why many lower class Latin Americans convert to Pentecostalism, the...
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| Superior document: | Religion in the Americas series, v. 12 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Religion in the Americas series ;
v. 12. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Analytical framework: Pentecostalism, charisma, rhetoric, and discourse
- Historical background
- Chilean social space and the positions of Pentecostals
- Pentecostalism as a cultural critique
- Conversion
- When God interferes: ritual, empowerment, and divine presence
- Banal re-enchantment
- Pentecostalism and gender
- Why the Devil Is Satan so important in Chilean Pentecostalism?
- Another end of history: eschatology, conspiracy theories, and global imagination.