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"¡Que Viva El Cristo Negro De Portobelo!" Ismael Rivera's 'El Nazareno' As An Exercise In Grassroots Theology, Rafael Nieves-Rosario Jun 2023

"¡Que Viva El Cristo Negro De Portobelo!" Ismael Rivera's 'El Nazareno' As An Exercise In Grassroots Theology, Rafael Nieves-Rosario

Journal of Hispanic / Latino Theology

No abstract provided.


Toward A Liberative Catechesis: Catechesis For Marginalized Communities In The United States, Francisco Castillo Jun 2021

Toward A Liberative Catechesis: Catechesis For Marginalized Communities In The United States, Francisco Castillo

Journal of Hispanic / Latino Theology

No abstract provided.


Nestor Medina, Christianity, Empire, And The Spirit: Reconfiguring Faith And Culture, John Francis Burke Jun 2021

Nestor Medina, Christianity, Empire, And The Spirit: Reconfiguring Faith And Culture, John Francis Burke

Journal of Hispanic / Latino Theology

No abstract provided.


Miguel Díaz (Ed.), The Word Became Culture, Allan Figueroa Deck Sj Jun 2021

Miguel Díaz (Ed.), The Word Became Culture, Allan Figueroa Deck Sj

Journal of Hispanic / Latino Theology

No abstract provided.


Robert Lassalle-Klein, Blood And Ink: Ignacio Ellacuria, Jon Sobrino, And The Jesuit Martyrs Of The University Of Central America, Ramon Luzarraga Nov 2019

Robert Lassalle-Klein, Blood And Ink: Ignacio Ellacuria, Jon Sobrino, And The Jesuit Martyrs Of The University Of Central America, Ramon Luzarraga

Journal of Hispanic / Latino Theology

No abstract provided.


Elbows On The Table: The Ethics Of Doing Theology, Reflections From A U.S. Hispanic Perspective, Carmen Marie Nanko Feb 2003

Elbows On The Table: The Ethics Of Doing Theology, Reflections From A U.S. Hispanic Perspective, Carmen Marie Nanko

Journal of Hispanic / Latino Theology

The author proposes a richly local theology, contextualized in the banter, struggles, and confrontations of daily life, en lo cotidiano. These experiences are considered the foundational touchstones for theological reflection.


From The Editor, Jean-Pierre Ruiz May 1999

From The Editor, Jean-Pierre Ruiz

Journal of Hispanic / Latino Theology

The essays in this issue of the Journal of Hispanic/Latino Theology testify to the ways in which our theologies continue to regard fidelity to the Gospel and to the experience of our communities in Latin America and in the U.S. as standards for the integrity of our theological efforts.


Hispanic Theologians As Actors, Poets And Prophets Of Their Communities, Sixto J. García May 1999

Hispanic Theologians As Actors, Poets And Prophets Of Their Communities, Sixto J. García

Journal of Hispanic / Latino Theology

The author proposes that while the Hispanic theologian must be an intimate participant and protagonist in his or her community, s/he is also called to maintain keep a necessary critical distance in relation to their living, active participation. Ultimately, theologians must ply their craft from within the lived religiosity of their communities. This means being a sensitive interpreter of the metaphors and symbols that communicate the community’s experience of the sacred. This role of poet-participant finds its best expression in the prophetic mission and identity of the theologian, who looks at his /her vulnerable, powerless, violence-stricken community through the surplus-giving …