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.
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MESTIZAJE
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Product Weight: 0.55 lbs
Author: Medina, Nestor
Author: Medina, Nstor
Publication Date: 2009-10-01
Language: English
Series: Studies in Latino/A Catholicism
Publisher: ORBIS BOOKS
Dewey Decimal Classification: 230.089
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9781570758348