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Contents Contributors Introducing U.S. Latino Religions and Faith-based Political, Civic, and Social Action Part I-Historical Struggles 1. Conquest, Faith and Resistance in the Southwest, Timothy Matovina 2. The Mysticism and Social Action of César Chávez, Stephen Lloyd Moffett 3. César Chávez and the Religion of Revolution, Luis León 4. "In the Outer Boundaries...": Pentecostalism, Politics and Reies López Tijerina's Civic Activism, Rudy Busto 5. PADRES: Latino Community Priests and Social Action, Mario T. García 6. The Challenges and Consequences of being Latina, Catholic, and Feminist, Lara Medina 7. The Mexican American Cultural Center and the Politics of Spiritual Empowerment, Socorro Castañeda 8. ¡Ya Basta! Latino/a Protestant Activism in the Chicano/a and Farm Worker Movements, Paul Barton 9. Fe y Acción Social: Hispanic Churches in Faith-Based Community Organizing, Richard L. Wood 10. "Dangerous Times Call for Risky Responses": Latino Immigration and Sanctuary, 1981-2001, María Cristina García Part II-Contemporary Struggles 11. Public Lives in American Hispanic Churches: Expanding the Paradigm, Daniel Ramírez 12. "The Ladies are Warriors": Latina Pentecostalism and Faith-based Activism in New York City, Elizabeth Rios 13. Chains of Liberation: Poverty and Social Action in the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, Jill DeTemple 14. "The Lord Requires Justice:" Lessons on Leadership from the African-American Church for Mexican American Catholics, Alberto Pulido and Santo Vega 15. Pray for Elián: Religion and Politics in Miami, Miguel de la Torre 16. Intifada: Church State Conflict in Vieques, Puerto Rico, Lester McGrath-Andino Assessing and Interpreting 150 Years of U.S. Latino Faith-based Activism 17. Latino Clergy and Churches in Faith-Based Political and Social Action in the United States Gastón Espinosa Assessing and Interpreting 150 Years of Latino Faith-Based Action, Gastón Espinosa, Viriglio Elizondo, and Jesse Miranda Chronology Bibliography
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Hispanic Americans Religion, Religion and sociology United States