All Religions Are Good in Tzintzuntzan: Evangelicals in Catholic Mexico

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I N D E X Alaska, 9, 25 alcohol biblical references to, 42–43, 55–56 in Chiapas, 28, 30, 51 during fiestas, 16, 21, 51–52, 104 and gender, 44, 51 history of, in Mexico, 50–51 and ‘‘little drunkards,’’ 47–50 in Michoacán, 44–50, 165 Alcoholics Anonymous, 46–47, 103, 110, 165 religious conversion instead of, 52, 58 alcoholism. See evangelicals Alejandra (evangelical convert), 82–84, 88–91, 128, 148 Amway, 39 Annis, Sheldon, 152–154 Argentina, evangelicals in, 145 Assemblies of God, 36, 123, 134, 145 Báez Camargo, Gonzalo, 67 baptism. See evangelicals; pastors, evangelical Baptist Church, 36, 125–127, 134, 149 Bastian, Jean-Pierre, 32, 64–68 Bolivia, evangelicals in, 147–148, 167 Brandes, Stanley, 18, 139–140, 175n.1 Brazil, evangelicals in, 143, 145, 175n.1, 176n.4 Bunzel, Ruth, 50 Cáceres Centeno, Gloria, 5–6 Cancian, Frank, 18 Cárdenas, Lázaro, 67 cargo system, 16–18, 28–29, 32–33, 174n.4 cost-sharing instead of the, 18–20, 28, 33, 39, 139, 171 See also fiestas cargueros (civil-religious officeholders), 16–21, 51, 106–107 Carranza, Venustiano, 66 Catholic Church, the, 35, 37–39, 104 accusations of conspiracy in, 116–117 as antimodern, 141, 151, 166 and capitalism, 162–163 ecumenism in, 94–95 history of, in Mexico, 65–68, 93–95 and Latinos, 95, 176n.2 liberation theology in, 94, 145 modernization of, 93–95, 101–104, 168 publications issued by, 38, 117–118, 162–163 and sainthood, 124 tithing in, 154–156 1 9 4 All Religions Are Good in Tzintzuntzan women’s participation in, 97, 103–104, 148, 150 Catholicism, popular, ix–x, 12–13, 101, 137–140 vows in, 20, 24–26, 54–55, 58 Catholics, 35, 121, 153–154 and ‘‘All religions are good,’’ xii, 38, 71–72, 90, 108–112, 120, 122, 167, 170–172 attendance at Mass by, 14, 94, 96, 110, 158 and attitudes toward evangelicals, 30– 31, 38, 56, 63–64, 69–72, 82–84, 86, 101, 104, 111–112, 141 Bible use by, x, 41, 71, 82, 93, 97–100, 111, 124, 128 disobedience of priests by, 137–140, 169 evangelicals’ names for, ix flowers offered by, 123 jokes about, 105 and migration, 23–25, 95 and the parish priest, x, 41, 69, 95, 134–135, 137–140 participation in evangelical practices by, 108–111, 167, 170 renovated, 125, 176n.2 self-criticism by, 22–23, 104–109, 118–119, 170 and the Virgin Mary, x, 20, 25, 57, 70, 75, 83, 100, 114–115, 151 See also fiestas Centro Cristiano Emanuel, 36–37, 71, 130, 134 worship services at, 123 Chamula, San Juan, 28–32, 51, 144, 171 Chiapas, viii, 27–33, 122 cargos in, 18, 27–29, 33 violence in, xi–xii, 29–31, 171 Zapatistas in, 32, 144 Chicago, Illinois, 8, 24 Chile, evangelicals in, 143, 176n.1 Christian Base Communities (CEBs), 94 Colombia, evangelicals in, 39, 147 converts. See evangelicals Cook, John, 35, 60, 123–125, 134 baptism by, 89, 129–130 biography of, 76–77 and Mano de Ayuda, 77–78, 85 and Nueva Vida en Cristo ministry, 37, 64, 79, 133, 149, 175n.3 and Palm Beach Gardens Christ Fellowship , 72–75, 78 in Santa Fe de la Laguna, 79–92, 128 in Tzintzuntzan, 73–76 cooperaciones (contributions). See fiestas Corpus Christi, 18, 23, 135–140, 169 Cox, Harvey, 164 coyotes (border guides), 7–8, 25 Cristero Rebellion, 66–67 Day of the Dead, 5, 14, 127, 137 Deiros, Pablo A., 145 de la Torre, Renée, 53, 109 DeWalt, Billie, 18 Díaz, Porfirio, 65–66 drunkards, little (borrachitos), 47–50 Easter, 5, 14, 23, 44 penitents during, 25–26, 58 Eber, Christine, 51 Ebert, Roger, 117 Estela (landlady), 9, 154–155 and alcohol, 50 and attitudes toward evangelicals, 56, 108–110 Catholic devotion of, 12–13 daily routine of, 13 and fiestas, 13–16, 22, 135, 139 evangelicals, viii–xi, 33–38, 60, 62, 81, 91 and alcoholism, 29, 39–52, 57–58, 81, 90, 129, 165, 175n.8 and the Apocalypse, x–xi, 37, 42, 54, 58, 61–62, 81, 131, 146–147, 159 attendance at worship services by, x, 123, 158–159 and attitudes toward Catholics, 41–43, 58, 62, 77, 81–83, 90–91, 121, 125, 168 baptism of, x, 54, 57, 111, 129–133, 157 Bible use by, x–xi, 54, 80, 82 [18.118.1.232] Project MUSE (2024-04-24 23...