Faith in the Barrios
| Author | : Rebecca Pierce Bomann |
| Publisher | : Lynne Rienner Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 184 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| ISBN-13 | : 155587827X |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781555878276 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Faith in the Barrios by : Rebecca Pierce Bomann
Download or read book Faith in the Barrios written by Rebecca Pierce Bomann and published by Lynne Rienner Publishers. This book was released on 1999 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seeking an understanding of believers' perspectives, evangelical Christian Bomann studied a poor barrio in Colombia as a participant researcher in the mid-1990s, asking why those raised in a Catholic culture convert to a minority religion and how they maintain their faith despite hardships. The author is director of a non-profit organization which mobilizes churches to help the needy. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
