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Book SynopsisFollowing a description of the phenomenal growth of Pentecostalism on the traditionally Roman Catholic continent, Dr. Bahmann posits a Protestant view of a new Liberation Theology built on a spiritual foundation for Christian believers within a world of global capitalism.
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Back to Where It All Started Chapter 3 Bogotá 1968: A Papal Visit and Its Consequences Chapter 4 Medellín 1968—Now the Bishops Speak Chapter 5 A Call to Repentance Chapter 6 Latin America Finds a Voice: J.L. Segundo: The Principle of Suspicion; J.P. Miranda: The Radical Love of the Bible; L. Boff: A Voice for the Voiceless; J. Sobrino: In the Footsteps of Jesus; E. Dussel: The Conqueror and the Conquered; Summary Chapter 7 The Revolution that Never Came Chapter 8 Roma Locuta Est Chapter 9 A Preferential Option for the Poor Chapter 10 What is Left? Chapter 11 Why Should We Care? Chapter 12 The Excluded Chapter 13 Faith that Moves Mountains: Origin and Growth of the Pentecostals; Seized by an Incomprehensible Force; The Word Creating Miracles; Work of the Spirit? Chapter 14 Responsibility—A Protestant Perspective: Living in Exile; The Two Realms; The Sore Point; The Priesthood of All Believers; The Ongoing Work of Creation Chapter 15 Bibliography Chapter 16 Index Chapter 17 Author Biographical Sketch
