Evangelicalism and Masculinity: Faith and Gender in El Salvador

By Jose Leonardo Santos

Evangelicalism makes use of gendered stories that appeal to cosmic justifications for Christian manhood and womanhood. In a poverty-stricken, violent, unstable environment, many Salvadoran men reject their own masculinity in favor of this new, spiritually transformed ideal.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739168681
• ISBN13: 9780739168684
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher