TY - BOOK AU - Dodson,Michael AU - O'Shaughnessy,Laura Nuzzi TI - Nicaragua's other revolution: religious faith and political struggle SN - 0807861065 AV - F1528 .D63 1990eb U1 - 261.7/097285 20 PY - 1990/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Catholic Church KW - Clergy KW - Political activity KW - Nicaragua KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Église catholique KW - Clergé KW - Activité politique KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - fast KW - Christians KW - Church and social problems KW - Religion and politics KW - Chrétiens KW - Église et problèmes sociaux KW - Religion et politique KW - 11.50 church history and history of doctrine: general KW - bcl KW - RELIGION KW - Christianity KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Christian Life KW - Social Issues KW - Religion KW - gnd KW - Revoluties KW - gtt KW - Sandinistisch bevrijdingsfront KW - Christendom KW - pplt KW - Revolution, 1979 KW - Religious aspects KW - Church history KW - 1979 (Révolution) KW - Aspect religieux KW - Christianisme KW - Histoire religieuse KW - Revolution (1979) KW - swd N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-268) and index; Religion and modern Democratic revolutions -- The Nicaraguan Revolution and its antecedents -- A crisis erupts in Central America -- The religious roots of North American politics -- Patterns of political development in the Americas -- The traditional church and the prophetic church -- Tradition and change in the Christian churches -- Post-Medellín challenge and response -- Religious renewal and popular mobilization -- Religion at the center of revolutionary struggle -- The churches in a revolutionary society -- The churches and the emerging contra war -- Religion, revolution, and the Reagan doctrine; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2011 N2 - The 1979 rebellion in Nicaragua was the first in modern Latin America to be carried out with the active participation and support of Christians. Like all revolutions, the Nicaraguan Revolution has provoked controversy and hostility, and the Christian presence has been a focal point in the debate. In this work Michael Dodson and Laura Nuzzi O'Shaughnessy offer a detailed study of the religious sources of the revolution set against the backgound of the revolutionary traditions of the United States. Nicaragua's Other Revolution places the experience of the Nicaraguan Revolution in a historical UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=24607 ER -