Format:
1 online resource (210 pages)
ISBN:
9781574413939
Series Statement:
Al Filo, Mexican American Studies S., No. 4
Content:
Mexican Protestantism was born in the encounter between Mexican Catholics and Anglo American Protestants, after the United States ventured into the South west and wrested territory from Mexico in the early nineteenth century. This book tells the story of Mexican converts and churches they developed through the records of Protestant missionaries.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 "Planting the Institutions of Freedom" -- 2 "Unfit for the Duties and Privileges of Citizens" -- 3 "Making Good Citizens Out of the Mexicans" -- 4 "Yet Many Do Not Declare Themselves for Fear" -- 5 "Teaching Them to Be Law-abiding, Industrious andThrifty Citizens" -- 6 "A Slumbering People" -- 7 "Doing What He Could" -- 8 "A Power for the Uplifting of the Mexican Race" -- Conclusion: Beginnings of a New Subculture -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781574412222
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781574412222
Additional Edition:
Print version Sea La Luz : The Making of Mexican Protestantism in the American Southwest, 1829-1900
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=316093
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