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2015

Medina, Nestor ; Alfaro, Sammy, eds.
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Pentecostals and charismatics in Latin America and Latino communities / edited by Nestor Medina and Sammy Alfaro.

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2015.

vi, 242 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Christianity and renewal - Interdisciplinary studies.

Contents: Introduction: Renewal across the Americas: contours, present challenges, and future prospects / Nestor Medina and Sammy Alfaro. -- Part I: South American conversions. The power of the Spirit and the indigenization of the church: a Latin American perspective / Juan Esteban Sepulveda. -- Christian renewal and the Pentecostal-charismatic movement in Venezuela / Jody B. Fleming. -- Toward a transformative Latin American Pentecostal-charismatic social ethics: an Argentine perspective / Ryan R. Gladwin. -- Part II: Central American Conversations. Translating Pentecost into transformed communities in El Salvador: social engagement as a new and contested ritual / Ronald Todd Bueno. -- No more violence! : renewal theological reflections on violence in the context of Honduras and its immigrants to the United States / Daniel Alvarez. -- Revivalism as revolutionary, reactionary, or remote? : Pentecostal political heterogeneity in Sandinista Nicaragua / Calvin L. Smith. -- Transnationalism and the Pentecostal Salvadoran church: a case study of Mision Cristiana Elim / Robert A. Danielson. -- Part III: North American and the Caribbean conversations. Between two worlds: Hispanic youth ministry in the United States / Daniel A. Rodriguez. -- History, renewal, and El Camino de la Leche / Neomi DeAnda. -- The social impact of the 1916 Pentecostal revival in Puerto Rico / Jenniffer Contreras-Flores. --

Part IV: Cross-disciplinary conversions. Blessed are the prosperous but woe to the weak: the influence of socioeconomic status on Biblical hermeneutics / Esa Autero. -- Latin American liberation and renewal theology: a pneumatological dialogue / Brandon Kertson. -- A Latina/o Oentecostal response to the McDonaldization process of the church in the United States / Wilmer Estrada-Carrasquillo. -- First steps toward a Pentecostal political theology: Augustine and the Latin American context / Eric Patterson. -- Conclusion: Renewal across the Americas: thinking globally from a local context / Nestor Medina and Sammy Alfaro.

Pentecostalism--North America.
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Pentecostalism--Latin America.
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Hispanic Americans--Religion.
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Latin Americans--North America--Religion.
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Latin Americans--Religion.
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