| Mestizaje: Remapping Race, Culture, and Faith in Latina/O Catholicism Contributor(s): Medina, Nestor (Author), Medina, Nstor (Author) |
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ISBN: 1570758344 ISBN-13: 9781570758348 Publisher: Orbis Books OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2009 Annotation: The concept of Mestizaje--a reference to the distinctive biological and cultural intermixture that occurred in the "New World"--had becme a foundational catagory in U.S. Latina/o theology. This book traces the subversive and innovative ways in which Catholic theologians have turned this concept into a powerful framework for articulating the experiences of faith of Latina/o communities. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Theology - Religion | Ethnic & Tribal - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Hispanic American Studies |
| Dewey: 230.089 |
| LCCN: 2009009509 |
| Series: Studies in Latino/A Catholicism |
| Physical Information: 0.46" H x 6.42" W x 8.35" (0.55 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This work traces the subversive and innovative ways in which Catholic theologians have turned the Mestizaje concept into a powerful framework for articulating the experiences of faith of Latina/o communities. |
