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Latino Catholicism (Abridged Version): Transformation in America's Largest Church
Contributor(s): Matovina, Timothy (Author)
ISBN: 0764824503     ISBN-13: 9780764824500
Publisher: Liguori Publications
OUR PRICE:   $13.49  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: October 2013
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BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christianity - Catholic
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Hispanic American Studies
- Religion | Comparative Religion
Dewey: 282.089
LCCN: 2013034538
Series: Hispanic Ministries
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 5.06" W x 7.81" (0.36 lbs) 112 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Catholic
- Religious Orientation - Christian
- Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic
 
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Publisher Description:

In this abridged version made available in both English and Spanish, renowned author and Notre Dame scholar Timothy Matovina provides a comprehensive overview of the Latino Catholic experience in America from the 16th century to today and offers the most in-depth examination to date of the significant ways the U.S. Catholic Church, its evolving Latino majority, and the American culture are mutually transforming one another. Latino Catholicism: Transformation in America's Largest Church has received important endorsements from the Catholic Sentinel, U.S. Catholic, Catholic Press Association and many other Catholic media. This highly accessible edition is a must read for Hispanic Ministries.


Contributor Bio(s): Matovina, Timothy: - Timothy Matovina is professor of theology and the William and Anna Jean Cushwa Director of the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame. His books include "Guadalupe and Her Faithful: Latino Catholics in San Antonio, from Colonial Origins to the Present" and Horizons of the Sacred: Mexican Traditions in U.S. Catholicism".