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ManyreligiousscholarshavenotedadeclineininstitutionalformsofreligioninCanada.WithfewerCanadiansregularlyattendingchurchorfollowingdenominationalproscriptionsisinstitutionalizedreligionbecomingathingofthepastInACultureofFaithSamReimerandMichaelWilkinsonarguethatevan-gelicalProtestantscontinuetoshowstrongallegiancetotheircongregations.ThroughanationalstudyincludinginterviewswithovervehundredpastorsandananalysisofnancialresourcestheauthorsarguethatevangelicalProtestantcongregationsdemonstrategreaterresiliencywithinabroadercontextofdecliningreligiosity.Accordingtotheirndingsweeklychurchattendanceamongevangelicalsissubstantiallyhigherthanthenationalaver-agechurchattendeessaytheygetsignicantenjoymentfromtheirreligiousgroupsyouthparticipationishighandevangelicalsaremorelikelytovolunteer.WhiletheremaybesignsofdeclineonthehorizonCanadianevangelicalcongregationsseemtoremainvitalatatimewhenmostotherChristiantraditionsarewaning.AclearlypresentedstudyofevangelicalbeliefsorganizationsleadersandnancesACultureofFaithrevealsthecurrentstrengthofevangelicalProtestantismanditsimplicationsforthefutureofreligioninCanada.SamReimerisprofessorofsociologyatCrandallUniversityandauthorofEvangelicalsandtheContinentalDivideTheConservativeProtestantSubcul-tureinCanadaandtheUnitedStates.MichaelWilkinsonisprofessorofsociologyanddirectoroftheReligioninCanadaInstituteatTrinityWesternUniversityandtheeditorofCanadianPentecostalismTransitionandTransformation.ConquestandSurvivalinColonialGuatemalaexaminestheimpactofSpanishconquestandcolonialruleontheSierradelosCuchumatanesafrontierre-gionofGuatemalaadjoiningthecountrysnorthwesternborderwithMexico.WhileSpaniardspenetratedandleftanenduringmarkontheregionthevibrantMayaculturetheyencounteredwasnotobliteratedandthoughsubjectedtoconsiderableduressfromthesixteenthcenturyonendurestothisday.ThisfourtheditionofGeorgeLovellsclassicworkincorporatesnewdataandrecentresearchndingsandemphasizesnativeresistanceandstrategicadaptationtoSpanishintrusion.Drawingonfourdecadesofarchivalforag-ingLovellfocusesattentiononissuesoflandlaboursettlementandpopula-tiontounveilcolonialexperiencesthatcontinuetoaffecthowGuatemalaoperatesasatroubledmodernnation.AcclaimedbyscholarsacrossthehumanitiesandsocialsciencesConquestandSurvivalinColonialGuatemalaremainsaseminalaccountoftheimpactofSpanishcolonialismintheAmericasandalandmarkcontributiontoMesoamericanstudies.Historicalgeographyatitsbest.HispanicAmericanHistoricalReviewAcarefulcraftsmanhasproducedagemofabook.AmericanEthnologistW.GeorgeLovellisprofessorofgeographyatQueensUniversityandvisitingprofessorinLatinAmericanhistoryattheUniversidadPablodeOlavideinSevilleSpain.36MQUPSPRING2015SPECIFICATIONSMay2015978-0-7735-4504-532.95ACDN32.95AUS20.99paper978-0-7735-4503-8100.00SCDN100.00SUS76.00cloth6x9304pp49tables4diagramse-bookavailableSPECIFICATIONSMay2015978-0-7735-4527-434.95ACDN34.95AUS22.99paper978-0-7735-4526-7100.00SCDN100.00SUS76.00cloth6x9354pp23photos7maps26tables3diagramse-bookavailableACultureofFaithEvangelicalCongregationsinCanadasamreimerandmichaelwilkinsonAcomprehensiveoverviewofevangelicalProtestantcongregationsinCanada.LATINAMERICANSTUDIESGEOGRAPHYRELIGIOUSSTUDIESSOCIOLOGYConquestandSurvivalinColonialGuatemalaAHistoricalGeographyoftheCuchumatnHighlands15001821FourthEditionw.georgelovellAlandmarkcontributiontoresearchonMesoamericaupdatedandexpanded.