Afro-Cuban Theology [electronic resource] : Religion, Race, Culture, and Identity /
Gonzalez, Michelle A.
Gainesville, Fla. : University Press of Florida,
c2006.
At long last a fresh theological map that charts unexplored terrain--the racialized border separating Latino and black theologies.
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Front Cover; Table of Contents vii; Preface and Acknowledgments ix; 1. Introduction 1; 2. Are We All Mestizos?: The Construction of Identity in Latino/a Theology 15; 3. Are Afro-Latins Black?: The Construction of Blackness in Black Theology 34; 4. Cuban/Cuban-American Identity: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives 51; 5. La Caridad del Cobre: Mother and Author of the Cuban People 78; 6. Popular Religion as a Source for Understanding the Church 102; 7. Our Stories: Race in Theological Anthropology 121; 8. Conclusion 141; Notes 151; Bibliography 169; Index 183
At long last a fresh theological map that charts unexplored terrain--the racialized border separating Latino and black theologies.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-181) and index.
Description based on print version record.
Cuban Americans
Black people
Liberation theology.
Black theology.