Overview
- A comprehensive reference that covers all major religions, beliefs and practices in Latin America
- Views Latin American religions in dynamic interaction with other religions of Latin American origin and with religions which did not originate in Latin America but have been a lasting feature of its religious landscape
- Takes into account the growing influence and role of the Diaspora in understanding Latin American religious traditions and religious identity
Part of the book series: Religions of the World (REWO)
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Book Title: Encyclopedia of Latin American Religions
Editors: Henri Gooren
Series Title: Religions of the World
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08956-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Springer Reference Religion and Philosophy, Reference Module Humanities and Social Sciences, Reference Module Humanities
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-08956-0Due: 03 May 2019
Series ISSN: 2698-5535
Series E-ISSN: 2698-5543
Number of Pages: 1200
Topics: Religious Studies, general, Regional and Cultural Studies, Cultural Studies