Racism and God-Talk: A Latino/a Perspective2011 Winner of the Book Awards Contest in the Discipline of Theology Presented by Alpha Sigma Nu |
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... Christian response to the problem of racism that draws upon the U.S. Latino/a6 experience of mestizaje. In this book I articulate a transcultural theology of human liberation by interjecting the insights of Latino/a theology into the ...
... Christian doctrine from theological racism. Christian identity is formed at the nexus of many, often competing, re- lationships incorporating (but not limited to) ethnic, gender, economic, biological, linguistic, moral, and religious ...
... theology is an inherently hermeneutical undertaking that continually “makes sense” of the world in a narrative relation to its “original” story. Accordingly ... Christian theological identity. Great care must be taken so 6 Introduction.
... theology must unravel the relationship of Christ to culture. The word culture has many connotations, but I choose to ... Christian theology is really anthropology, but neither can it embrace what Bonhoeffer has termed “revelational ...
... theology cannot have the “last word” on God but must propose answers to the questions of faith that are always ... Christian theological reflection is the living Lord Jesus Christ, who as the incarnate Word of God is himself the truth of the ...
Contents
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The Theological Response | 151 |
Toward a Mestizo Church | 236 |
Notes | 251 |
Index | 291 |
About the Author | 297 |