“EL MENSAJERO”, CATHOLICISM AND RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE IN COSTA RICA (1926-1929)

The people who wrote in the newspaper El Mensajero between 1926 to 1929 posed a revision of Catholic dogma, especially in the one the believer must have a personal relationship with God. It was in the criticism of intellectual and political manipulation that the Church promoted - to maintain social ...

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Autor principal: Urbina Gaitán, Chester
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica 2013
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Acceso en línea:http://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/reflexiones/article/view/8753
http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=cr/cr-004&d=article8753oai
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Sumario:The people who wrote in the newspaper El Mensajero between 1926 to 1929 posed a revision of Catholic dogma, especially in the one the believer must have a personal relationship with God. It was in the criticism of intellectual and political manipulation that the Church promoted - to maintain social control - where they found a strong rejection of the doctrine. Despite the interest of the State about the Costa Rican change or mutate to traditional values to a modern democratic values such as religious tolerance, this did not happen instantly, because it faced the attachment of the Church not to lose its influence in the society.