Convictions of the soul : religion, culture, and agency in the Central America solidarity movement /
by Nepstad, Sharon Erickson.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: xi, 199 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0195169239 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Missionaries -- History -- Political activity -- 20th century. -- United States | Missionaries -- History -- Political activity -- 20th century. -- Central America | Insurgency -- History -- 20th century. -- Central America | Christianity and international affairs -- History -- 20th century | Christianity and politics -- History -- 20th century. -- United States | Solidarity -- History -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- 20th centuryOnline resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Culture, agency, and religion in social movements -- The origins of Central America's civil wars -- Leadership and the formation of solidarity -- Biography and recruitment receptivity -- Martyr stories -- Making politics personal -- Rituals and emotional rejuvenation -- Agency and transnational movements.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-196) and index.
Culture, agency, and religion in social movements -- The origins of Central America's civil wars -- Leadership and the formation of solidarity -- Biography and recruitment receptivity -- Martyr stories -- Making politics personal -- Rituals and emotional rejuvenation -- Agency and transnational movements.
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