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Competitive Spirits Christianity and the social sciencesy--History For a timeR. Andrew Chesnut shows how the development of religious pluralism over the past half century has radically transformed the "spiritual economy" of Latin America. In order to thrive in this new religious economy, says Chesnut, Latin American spiritual "firms" must develop an attractive product and know how to market it to popular consumers. Three religious groups, he demonstrates, have proven to be the most skilled competitors in the new unregulated