Protestantism by country — The following is a list of Protestants by country. For the purposes of this list, Protestant includes the following denominations: Assemblies of God, Anglican/Episcopalian (not always reckoned as Protestant), Baptist, Church of God, Church of the … Wikipedia
Religion in Chile — Chile has a Catholic majority, with an estimated 70% of Chileans belonging to that church. According to census data other declared denominations or groupings include: Protestant or Evangelical (15.1%), Jehovah s Witnesses (1%), The Church of… … Wikipedia
Economic history of Chile — Colonial era to 1690In colonial times, the segmentation of Chile into latifundios left only small parcels for native American and mestizo villagers to cultivate. Cattle raised on the latifundios were a source of tallow and hides, which were sent … Wikipedia
Koreans in Chile — Infobox Ethnic group group=Koreans in Chile Coreanos en Chile poptime=1,858citation|url=http://www.okf.or.kr/data/status SA.jsp|title=재외동포현황 중남미 (Status of overseas compatriots Central/South America)|publisher=Overseas Korean… … Wikipedia
Brazil — Protestantism had a first beginning in Brazil when the Dutch briefly occupied Recife (1630 54), but it really took root in 1819, when the Church of England established a small parish for English expatriates in Sào Paulo. A few years later, a… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
South America — Most of South America had become dominantly Roman Catholic by the time Protestants began to develop their missionary programs. The exceptions were Guyana and Surinam, which were under British and Dutch control, respectively. As with most of … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Heaver, Willis Collins — ( 1856 19 36 ) American Pentecostalist missionary in Chile Willis Collins Hoover, the father of Pentecostal ism in Chile, was born in Freeport, Illinois, and grew up as a Methodist with strong Holiness leanings. His wife, Mary Louise Hilton … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Argentina — Spanish settlers and Roman Catholic missionaries entered Argentina set upon wresting political and religious control from the native peoples. Four centuries later, the church reported that it had been 99 percent effective. Beginning early… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
International Pentecostal Holiness Church — The International Pentecostal Holiness Church emerged when followers of the Holiness movement were exposed to Pentecostalism in the early 20th century. The church views the Christian life as punctuated by three important moments justification… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Sudan Interior Mission — The Sudan Interior Mission (SIM), one of the early independent faith missions, began in 1893 when Walter Gowans (1868 94), Rowland Bingham (1872 1942), and Thomas Kent (d. 1894) set their sights on being the first Christian missionaries in the … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
