tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82714004404334129832024-03-08T06:00:28.201-08:00CAS 367: Contemporary Religious Movements in Central AmericaJohn J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-15196505031005987422015-11-18T10:10:00.000-08:002015-11-18T10:14:12.313-08:00Catholicism in the rural highlands<span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTblrIXumIo" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Hecho a Mano: Three Stories from Guatemala</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (YouTube)</span></span></span></span></span><span style="color: #351c75;"> </span></span></span></span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4rG8nmgRw4" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">When the Mountains Tremble</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (YouTube)</span></span></span></span></span></span> </span></span>John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-8627732955715978962015-11-02T11:29:00.002-08:002015-11-04T07:29:46.502-08:00Spiritual Gifts<span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baptism_with_the_Holy_Spirit" target="_blank">Baptism with the Holy Spirit</a> (Wikipedia)</span></span><br />
<br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exorcism" target="_blank">Exorcism</a> (Wikipedia)</span></span></span><br />
<br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Czh2YntqN6U" target="_blank">Exorcism Documentary</a> (YouTube)</span></span></span></span> </span></span></span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossolalia" target="_blank">Glossolalia</a> (Wikipedia)</span></span><br />
<br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9Ep0WHAsIY" target="_blank">ABC Special on Glossolalia</a> (YouTube)</span></span></span></span><br />
<br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHSkz7mlW64" target="_blank">The Science of Glossolalia</a> (YouTube)</span></span></span></span><br />
<br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slain_in_the_Spirit" target="_blank">Slain in the Spirit</a> (Wikipedia)</span></span></span></span> </span></span> </span></span>John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-47029652139726042242015-11-02T06:15:00.002-08:002015-11-02T11:59:02.396-08:00The Rise of Pentecostalism<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6a2vWsqeFM" target="_blank">MSNBC Captured: Moving Millions (p. 1)</a> (YouTube)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPvYsw6C25Y" target="_blank">MSNBC Captured: Moving Millions (p. 2)</a> (YouTube)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzT3pRu2FkY" target="_blank">A Brief History of Pentecostalism</a> (YouTube)</span>John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-31577250164290961662015-10-28T10:55:00.000-07:002015-10-28T10:55:39.725-07:00Maximón / Rilaj Mam<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.wilderutopia.com/traditions/maximon-the-underground-great-grandfather-of-western-guatemala/" target="_blank">Maximón: The Underground Great Grandfather of Western Guatemala</a></span> <br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.santiagoatitlan.com/Religion/Maximon/maximon.html" target="_blank">Maximón</a> </span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://tulane.edu/liberal-arts/blogs/maxwell/rilaj-mam-great-grandfather-10282009.cfm" target="_blank">Rilaj Mam, Great Grandfather</a> </span>John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-28190861379172570002015-10-07T11:00:00.002-07:002015-10-07T11:50:05.266-07:00The Growth of Evangelical Protestantism in Central America<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiritual_gift" target="_blank">Charismata or "Spiritual Gifts"</a> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Charismatic_Renewal" target="_blank">Catholic Charismatic Renewal</a> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelicalism" target="_blank">Evangelicalism</a> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2k00SqPoTCA" target="_blank">"Is Latin America losing its faith?"</a> (YouTube Video)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_theology" target="_blank">Liberation Theology</a> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther" target="_blank">Martin Luther</a> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentecostalism" target="_blank">Pentecostalism</a> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosperity_theology" target="_blank">Prosperity Gospel</a> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protestantism" target="_blank">Protestantism</a> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.pewforum.org/2014/11/13/religion-in-latin-america/" target="_blank">Religion in Latin America</a> (Pew Research Center)</span><br />
John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-76872726390623301192015-09-18T10:51:00.001-07:002015-09-18T10:51:03.010-07:00<span style="color: #351c75;"><b><br /></b></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><b><a href="http://www.csun.edu/humanities/chicana-chicano-studies/events/borderlands-sovereignty-and-shared-experience-indigenous" target="_blank">Borderlands Sovereignty and the Shared Experience of Indigenous Women (September 29 event)</a> </b></span><br />
<br />John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-69277465925759012602015-09-10T18:49:00.002-07:002015-09-30T09:24:42.154-07:00Maya Spirituality<span style="color: #351c75;"><b><br /></b></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><b><a href="https://vimeo.com/63669636" target="_blank">Summary of Molesky-Poz's Contemporary Maya Spirituality, p. 1 (video)</a></b></span><br />
<br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><b><br /></b></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><b><a href="https://vimeo.com/63669635" target="_blank">Summary of Molesky-Poz's Contemporary Maya Spirituality, p. 2 (video)</a></b></span><br />
<br />
<br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><b><a href="http://materialreligions.blogspot.com/2015/09/maya-spirituality-photographic_94.html" target="_blank">Maya Spirituality: A photographic exploration of contemporary Maya ritual in Guatemala (blog post)</a> </b></span><br />
<br />John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-58131686818398894332015-08-31T10:12:00.003-07:002015-09-30T09:16:20.200-07:00Maya Culture and Civilization: From the Classic Period to the present<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Ancient-Maya-Rainforest-Civilization-Societies/dp/0521533902/ref=sr_1_18?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1441041302&sr=1-18&keywords=maya+calendar" target="_blank">Ancient Maya: Rise and Fall of a Rainforest Civilization (book)</a> </span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://vimeo.com/77597713" target="_blank"><br /></a></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://vimeo.com/77597713" target="_blank"><br /></a></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://vimeo.com/77597713" target="_blank">Ancient Mesoamerican Cosmology & Calendrics (video)</a></span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Society-Highland-Community-Pre-Columbian-Studies-ebook/dp/B00992BH0C/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1441040961&sr=1-4&keywords=allen+j.+christenson&pebp=1441040965190&perid=11Y189T10DCVABS9QGZK" target="_blank">Art and Society in a Highland Maya Community (book)</a></span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Contemporary-Maya-Spirituality-Ancient-Ways/dp/0292713150/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1441040730&sr=1-1&keywords=contemporary+maya+spirituality&pebp=1441040733213&perid=1FBRXBJSJ3PFJCE537D6" target="_blank">Contemporary Maya Spirituality (book)</a> </span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Maya-Calendar-Origins-Mythistory-Materialization/dp/0292716923/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1441041284&sr=1-3&keywords=maya+calendar&pebp=1441041291139&perid=16V5EB4QAVJDTQPTMV82" target="_blank">Maya Calendar Origins (book)</a> </span><br />
<ul>
<li><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://csun.academia.edu/JohnMcGraw" target="_blank">My book review of <i>Maya Calendar Origins</i></a></span></li>
</ul>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_calendar" target="_blank">Maya Calendar (Wikipedia entry)</a></span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_civilization" target="_blank">Maya Civilization (Wikipedia entry)</a></span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_peoples" target="_blank">Maya Peoples (Wikipedia entry)</a></span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Popol-Vuh-American-Spirituality-Translated/dp/0806138394/ref=pd_sim_14_5?ie=UTF8&refRID=0X1AFSFAC6C1YD4GN8KJ&dpSrc=sims&dpST=_AC_UL160_SR106%2C160_" target="_blank">Popol Vuh (book)</a> </span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Ancient-Spirituality-Modern-Maya/dp/0826343503/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1441040817&sr=1-1&keywords=ancient+spirituality+of+the+modern+maya" target="_blank">The Ancient Spirituality of the Modern Maya (book)</a> </span><br />
<ul>
<li><span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="https://csun.academia.edu/JohnMcGraw" target="_blank">My book review of <i>The Ancient Spirituality of the Modern Maya</i></a></span></li>
</ul>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Book-Destiny-Carlos-Barrios-ebook/dp/B001NLL7JS/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1441041390&sr=1-1&keywords=carlos+barrios" target="_blank">The Book of Destiny (book)</a> </span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Heart-Soul-Highland-Maya-Town/dp/0292723989/ref=pd_sim_14_8?ie=UTF8&refRID=1Z2D16H3ZYAHMEF0WPKQ" target="_blank">The War for the Heart and Soul of a Highland Maya Town (book)</a></span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-50450496937108791592015-08-27T09:01:00.001-07:002015-08-27T17:32:45.672-07:00Syllabus<span style="color: #351c75;"><br /></span>
<span style="color: #351c75;"><a href="http://www.johnjmcgraw.com/pdfs/McGraw-CAS%20367.pdf" target="_blank">Current Syllabus</a></span><br />
<br />John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-20586830874051444732015-08-26T14:55:00.004-07:002015-08-26T15:09:07.707-07:00Sin<br />
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annulment#Catholicism" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Annulment</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09256a.htm" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Limbo</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Catholic Encyclopedia)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Martin Luther</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortal_sin" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Mortal Sin</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11312a.htm" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Original Sin</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Catholic Encyclopedia)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_deadly_sins" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Seven Deadly Sins</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_(1995_film)" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Seven (1995 film)</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14004b.htm" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Sin</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Catholic Encyclopedia)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall_of_man" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">The Fall</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venial_sin" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Venial Sin</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Wikipedia entry)</span>John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-90023999686209035862015-08-26T11:53:00.004-07:002015-08-26T15:02:58.501-07:00Grace<br />
<a href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06689x.htm" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Actual Grace</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Catholic Encyclopedia)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_in_Christianity" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Grace in Christianity</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Wikipedia entry)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06701a.htm" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Sanctifying Grace</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Catholic Encyclopedia)</span>John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271400440433412983.post-27988605533889802252015-08-26T11:44:00.002-07:002015-08-26T15:03:08.629-07:00Amigos de las Américas<br />
<a href="http://amigosinternational.org/about/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Amigos de las Américas</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Official website)</span><br />
<span style="color: #351c75;"></span><br />
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amigos_de_las_Am%C3%A9ricas" target="_blank"><span style="color: #351c75;">Amigos de las Américas</span></a><span style="color: #351c75;"> (Wikipedia entry)</span>John J. McGrawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13662872551954822587noreply@blogger.com0