Missionary Research Library collection on Latin American churches' response to social movements, 1962 -- 1973

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Series 1: Latin American Churches and Social Movements, 1962 -- 1971

This series is open for research.

4 folders

This series contains mixed materials describing various Latin American churches' response to the movements for social change taking place during the years 1962-1969. Papers like Emilio Castro's "Protestants in the Latin American Revolution" and Christian d'Epinay's "Protestant churches and the Latin American Revolution" are especially helpful in providing information on Latin American Protestant churches' role during this period.

This series is arranged roughly chronologically.



Box 1 Folder 1 Mixed materials, 1962

Essay, 1962: Raushenbush, Stephen The Challenge to the Alliance for Progress, Public Affairs Institute, 1962, 89p.


Box 1 Folder 2 Mixed materials, circa 1960 -- 1967

Articles and clippings, [196?] – 1967: Center for Cuban Studies pamphlet, [196?]; Pai nosso que estás nos céus. Bíblia hoje, v.1; Hoffman, Ronan. Social Change in Latin America, report, 1967; Educación para una nueva sociedad en América Latina, pamphlet; "A parábola dos trabalhadores na vinha" Biblia hoje, v.10 ; Arias, Rev. Mortimer. An Easter Manifesto to the Bolivian Nation, Methodist Church, 1967


Box 1 Folder 3 Mixed materials, 1968 -- 1969

Essays and article, 1968: Castro, Emilio. Protestants in the Latin American Revolution; Christian Lalive d'Epinay Protestant churches and the Latin American revolution, 1968; Tirador, Martín, Violence against priests in Colombia, 1969.


Box 1 Folder 4 Mixed materials, 1970 -- 1971

Third World Reader Service, 1970-71: Advertisements from Third World Awareness/Advocacy team, [1971]; Denis Goulet, The United States, a case of anti-development; Third World Reader Service reprint from Motive, Jan 1970.