Power in powerlessness
Lindhardt, Martin.
Power in powerlessness a study of Pentecostal life worlds in urban Chile / [electronic resource] : by Martin Lindhardt. - Leiden : Brill, 2012. - 1 online resource (278 p.) - Religion in the Americas series, v. 12 1542-1279 ; . - Religion in the Americas series ; v. 12. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Analytical framework: Pentecostalism, charisma, rhetoric, and discourse -- Historical background -- Chilean social space and the positions of Pentecostals -- Pentecostalism as a cultural critique -- Conversion -- When God interferes: ritual, empowerment, and divine presence -- Banal re-enchantment -- Pentecostalism and gender -- Why the Devil Is Satan so important in Chilean Pentecostalism? -- Another end of history: eschatology, conspiracy theories, and global imagination.
In this study of a Pentecostal denomination in urban Chile Martin Lindhardt steps back from classical instrumentalist explanations of Pentecostal growth in Latin America and offers a comprehensive analysis of the ritual and quotidian practices through which adherents live their religiosity on an everyday basis.
9789004218949 (electronic bk.) 9004218947 (electronic bk.)
Pentecostalism--Chile--Valparaíso.
City churches--Chile--Valparaíso.
City churches--Valparaiśo.--Chile
Pentecostalism--Valparaiśo.--Chile
Valparaiśo (Chile)--Religious life and customs.
Religion.
RELIGION / Christianity / History
Valparaíso (Chile)--Religious life and customs.
Electronic books.
BR1644.5.C5 / L56 2012eb
278.3/083
Power in powerlessness a study of Pentecostal life worlds in urban Chile / [electronic resource] : by Martin Lindhardt. - Leiden : Brill, 2012. - 1 online resource (278 p.) - Religion in the Americas series, v. 12 1542-1279 ; . - Religion in the Americas series ; v. 12. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Analytical framework: Pentecostalism, charisma, rhetoric, and discourse -- Historical background -- Chilean social space and the positions of Pentecostals -- Pentecostalism as a cultural critique -- Conversion -- When God interferes: ritual, empowerment, and divine presence -- Banal re-enchantment -- Pentecostalism and gender -- Why the Devil Is Satan so important in Chilean Pentecostalism? -- Another end of history: eschatology, conspiracy theories, and global imagination.
In this study of a Pentecostal denomination in urban Chile Martin Lindhardt steps back from classical instrumentalist explanations of Pentecostal growth in Latin America and offers a comprehensive analysis of the ritual and quotidian practices through which adherents live their religiosity on an everyday basis.
9789004218949 (electronic bk.) 9004218947 (electronic bk.)
Pentecostalism--Chile--Valparaíso.
City churches--Chile--Valparaíso.
City churches--Valparaiśo.--Chile
Pentecostalism--Valparaiśo.--Chile
Valparaiśo (Chile)--Religious life and customs.
Religion.
RELIGION / Christianity / History
Valparaíso (Chile)--Religious life and customs.
Electronic books.
BR1644.5.C5 / L56 2012eb
278.3/083
