Religious Nationalism in an Age of Globalization: The Case of Paraguay's "Mennonite State"

Abstract: This article uses the example of Mennonite nation-building in Paraguay during the 1920s and 1930s to argue that state formation is not inherently modernist. Tracing nineteenth and early twentieth-century discourses of Mennonite colonies in Imperial Russia, Canada, and elsewhere as a "...

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Main Author: Benjamin W. Goossen
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Series:Almanack
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2236-46332016000300074&lng=en&tlng=en