A gospel for the poor : global social Christianity and the Latin American Evangelical left /

A Gospel for the Poor adopts a transnational perspective to tell the story of how a Cold War generation of progressive Latin Americans, including seminal figures such as Ecuadorian René Padilla and Peruvian Samuel Escobar, developed, named, and exported their version of social Christianity to an ev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirkpatrick, David C. (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Edition:1st edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv16t6grm
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Summary:A Gospel for the Poor adopts a transnational perspective to tell the story of how a Cold War generation of progressive Latin Americans, including seminal figures such as Ecuadorian René Padilla and Peruvian Samuel Escobar, developed, named, and exported their version of social Christianity to an evolving coalition of global Evangelicals.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 244 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780812296051
0812296052
9780812250947
081225094X