The Politics of Latino Faith : : Religion, Identity, and Urban Community / / Catherine E. Wilson.

Pundits and commentators are constantly striving to understand the political behavior of Latinos-the largest minority in the United States and a key voting block. As Catherine E. Wilson makes clear in The Politics of Latino Faith, not only are Latinos a religious community, but their religious insti...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Development of a Religious Identity Politics
  • 2. Latino Faith-Based Organizations and the Urban Context
  • 3. The New Liberationists
  • 4. Latino Pastoral Action Center: A Ministry of Personal Outreach
  • 5. Nueva Esperanza: A Ministry of Institutional Development
  • 6. The Resurrection Project: A Ministry of Community Empowerment
  • 7. Speaking the Language of Religious Identity Politics
  • Appendix: Sample Questionnaire
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author