Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz was born and raised in La Habana, Cuba, and was Professor of Christian Ethics and Theology at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey, and author of En la Lucha: Elaborating a Mujerista Theology (revised edition, Fortress Press 2004) and La Lucha Continues-Mujerista Theology (2004). Fernando F. Segovia is Professor of New Testament and early Christian Literature at Vanderbilt Divinity School, Nashville, Tennessee.
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Preface Acknowledgments Contributors Introduction PART ONE: SOURCES OF HISPANIC/LATINO THEOLOGY Judith Ortiz Cofer's Silent Dancing:The Self-Portrait of the Artist as a Young, Bicultural Girl Elena Olazagasti-Segovia Kingdom Building in the Borderlands: The Church and Manifest Destiny Daisy L. Machado The Lesson of the Gibeonites: A Proposal for Dialogic Attention as a Strategy for Reading the Bible Francisco O. Garcia-Treto In the Image and Likeness of God: Literature as Theological Reflection Ana Maria Diaz-Stevens The Oral Tradition of a People: Forjadora de rostro y corazon Ana Maria Pineda Sangre llama a sangre: Cultural Memory as a Source of Theological Insight Jeanette Rodriguez Sources of a Hispanic/Latino American Theology: A Pentecostal Perspective Samuel Solivan PART TWO: LOCUS OF HISPANIC/LATINO THEOLOGY Notes toward a Sociology of Latina/o Religious Empowerment Otto Madurio The Social Location of Liberation Theology: From Latin America to the United States Gilbert R. Cadena The Barrio as the Locus of a New Church Harold J. Recinos In the World but not of It: Exile As Locus for a Theology of the Diaspora Fernando F. Segovia Theologiizing from a Puerto Rican Context Yamina Apolinaris and Sandra Mangual-Rogriguez The Collective "Dis-covery" of Our Own Power: Latina American Feminist Theology Maria Pilar Aquino PART THREE: EXPRESSIONS OF HISPANIC/LATINO THEOLOGY U.S. Hispanic Popular Catholicism as Theopoetics Roberto S. Goizueta A Theological-Ethical Analysis of Hispanic Struggles for Community Building in the United States Ismael Garcia Popular Catholicism: Alienation or Hope? Orlando O. Espin Un poquito de justicia-a Little Bit of Justice: A Mujerista Account of Justice Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz Metamodern Aliens in Postmodern Jerusalem Justo L. Gonzalez Confessing Our Faith in Spanish: Challenge or Promise? Jose David Rodriguez Afterwords: Strangers No Longer Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz Index