Rice in the Storm: Faith in Struggle in the Philippines
By Rebecca Asedillo.
Description
From the age of the Spanish conquistadores to the post-Marcos era, the Filipino people have struggled for justice and freedom. Their sacrifices and hopes are similiar to those of other poor Asian populations. Yet the Philippines is also Asia's only predominately Christian nation. Its churches are bound into the web of dependencies and influences that shapes the complex reality of the Philippines today. Rice in the Storm traces the growth of the church in the Philippines against the background of Philippine history. Writing from their own experience, Filipino church leaders show how an...
ISBN(s)
0377001929, 9780377001923
