Wading through many voices toward a theology of public conversation / [electronic resource] : edited by Harold J. Recinos. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2011. - 1 online resource (ix, 380 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Expanding our academic publics: Latino/a theology, religious studies, and Latin American studies / Escaping the polarity of race versus gender and ethnicity / Global hegemonic power, democracy and the theological praxis of the subaltern multitude / Role of Latino/a ethics in the public square: upholding and challenging "the good" in a pluralistic society / Pluralist separatism and community / American prophecy: Cesar Chavez in light of Martin Luther King and Gandhi / "Salvation and transformation": Latino evangelical political activism and the struggle over comprehensive immigration reform / Theology of enhancement: multiculturality in an Asian American perspective / Is America possible? The land that never has been: democratic hope and creative exchange / Foregrounding our apocalyptic heritage in hopes of domesticating it: creating a postapocalyptic society in a plural world / "Isn't life more than food?" Migrant farm work as a challenge to Latino/a public theology / Beyond only difference: necropolitics, racialized regimes, and U.S. public theology / American Indians, conquest, the Christian story, and invasive nation-building / Nepantla spirituality: an emancipative vision for inclusion / Harold J. Recinos -- Michelle A. Gonzalez -- Marcia Y. Riggs -- Marcia Y. Riggs -- Michelle A. Gonzalez -- Eleazar S. Fernández -- María Teresa Dávila -- María Teresa Dávila -- Eleazar S. Fernández -- Jace Weaver -- Luis Leon -- Luis Leon -- Jace Weaver -- Gastón Espinosa -- Andrew Sung Park -- Andrew Sung Park -- Gastón Espinosa -- Victor Anderson -- David Sánchez -- David Sánchez -- Victor Anderson -- Nancy Bedford -- Mark Lewis Taylor -- Mark Lewis Taylor -- Nancy Bedford -- Tink Tinker -- Lara Medina -- Lara Medina -- Tink Tinker. Introduction / Response to Michelle Gonzalez / Response to Marcia Riggs / Response to Eleazar S. Fernández: otro(s) mundo(s) zurdo(s) / Response to María Teresa Dávila / Response to Jace Weaver / Response to Luis Leon / Response to Gastón Espinosa / Response to Andrew Sung Park / Response to Victor Anderson / Response to David Sánchez / Response to Nancy Bedford / Response to Mark Lewis Taylor / Response to Tink Tinker / Response to Lara Medina /

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Christianity and culture.
Multiculturalism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Ethnicity--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Church and minorities--United States.
RELIGION / Christianity / General
RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues


Electronic books.

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