Title A gospel for the poor : global social Christianity and the Latin American Evangelical left / David C. Kirkpatrick

Edition 1st edition Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 244 pages) : illustrations Contents Introduction. Toward a Gospel for the Poor -- A New Style of Evangelicalism from Latin America -- Revolutionary Ferment -- Cold War Christianity -- Deporting American Evangelicalism -- Marketing Social Christianity -- Crossing Boundaries -- The Reshaping of Global Evangelicalism -- Conclusion. A Global Reach 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 Subject Evangelicalism -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century Liberalism (Religion) -- Protestant churches -- History -- 20th century Social gospel -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century Church and social problems -- Protestant churches -- History -- 20th century Christianity and politics -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century RELIGION -- Religion, Politics & State. RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State Christianity and politics Church and social problems -- Protestant churches Evangelicalism Liberalism (Religion) -- Protestant churches Social gospel SUBJECT Latin America -- Church history -- 20th century Subject Latin America Genre/Form Church history History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780812296051 0812296052

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