The role of protestant missionaires in Mexico's indigenous awakening

Bulletin of Latin American Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 88-111

  Gallaher, Carolyn ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Church planting; Indigenous peoples; Mexico; Missionaries; Oaxaca; Protestantism

Indexed keywords

CHURCH ROLE; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; RELIGION;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; OAXACA;

EID: 33845969869     PISSN: 02613050     EISSN: 14709856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1470-9856.2007.00211.x     Document Type: Article

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