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Informationen zum Autor ORLANDO O. ESPÍN is former University Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of San Diego, USA, where he taught from 1990 until his retirement in 2019. Regarded as one of the founders of U.S. Latinoax theology, Espín is the author of more than 450 academic articles and the author or editor of twelve books, including An Introductory Dictionary of Theology and Religious Studies (edited with James B. Nickoloff, 2007), Building Bridges, Doing Justice: Constructing a Latino/a Ecumenical Theology (2009), and Idol and Grace: On Traditioning and Subversive Hope (2014). He was the founder and first Chief Editor of the Journal of Hispanic/Latino Theology . Klappentext The new edition of the standard resource for those teaching or learning Latinoax theologyNow in its second edition, The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Latinoax Theology remains the most up-to-date, fully ecumenical collection of scholarship in the field. Bringing together contributions by a diverse panel of established scholars and newer voices within various theological disciplines, this comprehensive volume challenges Western readings of Christianity and offers fresh insights into theological truth from varied cultural and ethnic perspectives. The Companion addresses a wide range of Latinoax contexts while highlighting the thought of female, male, and LGBTQ+ Latinoax scholars in theology, introducing readers to this significant movement.Each chapter provides the historical background of a particular topic, explores its treatment by Latinoax theologians, discusses the current state of the topic, and offers the unique perspective of internationally recognized authors. The revised second edition incorporates recent developments within Latinoax studies, featuring new and expanded chapters that reflect numerous traditions of thought, up-to-date sources and methodologies, diverse intra-Latinoax communities, and contemporary Latinoax theologies and theologians. This invaluable and unique companion:* Provides a systematic account of the past, present, and future of Latinoax theology* Features new essays by the most influential voices in the field, incorporating recent research from Catholic, Protestant, and Evangelical scholars* Addresses the Latinoax experience of alienation and marginalization* Represents the wide range of ecclesial and theological traditions* Discusses Latinoax in timely contexts such as politics, immigration, feminism, gender, queer theory, and social and economic justiceEdited by one of the world's leading Latino theologians, The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Latinoax Theology, Second Edition is an indispensable resource for academic scholars, undergraduate and graduate students, and instructors in universities and seminaries covering courses in theology, political thought, Latinoax studies, religion in the United States, and related topics. Zusammenfassung The new edition of the standard resource for those teaching or learning Latinoax theologyNow in its second edition, The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Latinoax Theology remains the most up-to-date, fully ecumenical collection of scholarship in the field. Bringing together contributions by a diverse panel of established scholars and newer voices within various theological disciplines, this comprehensive volume challenges Western readings of Christianity and offers fresh insights into theological truth from varied cultural and ethnic perspectives. The Companion addresses a wide range of Latinoax contexts while highlighting the thought of female, male, and LGBTQ+ Latinoax scholars in theology, introducing readers to this significant movement.Each chapter provides the historical background of a particular topic, explores its treatment by Latinoax theologians, discusses the current state of the topic, and offers the unique perspective of internationally recognized authors. The revised s...
List of contents
List of Contributors x
Introduction xv
Orlando O. Espin
Part I Contexts 1
1 Lo cotidiano as Locus Theologicus 3
Carmen M. Nanko-Fernandez
2 History and Latinx Identity: Mapping a Past That Leads to Our Future 25
Daisy L. Machado
3 Sources and Methodologies in Latinoax Theologies 44
Ruben Rosario-Rodriguez
4 Ecumenism in Latinx Theologizing 63
Jose R. Irizarry
5 A Critical Feminist Reflection on the Social Scientific Study of Latinx Religion 79
Melissa Guzman-Garcia
Part II The Theological Tradition 99
6 Toward a Latinx Theology of Revelation: Sources and Claims 101
Efrain Agosto
7 The Bible and Latina/o/x Theology 122
Jean-Pierre Ruiz
8 The Latino/a/x Theology of God as the Future of Theodicy: A Proposal from the Dangerous Memory of the Latino/a Jesus 140
Sixto J. Garcia
9 Cristología Encarnada 162
Neomi de Anda
10 Theological Musings toward a Latina/o/x Pneumatology 182
Nestor Medina
11 Latinoax Ecclesiology in the Roman Catholic Tradition: A Pilgrimage of Subversive Memory 205
Sixto J. Garcia
12 Protestant Ecclesiology 218
Yara Gonzalez-Justiniano
13 Grace and Sin. Salvation 237
Roberto S. Goizueta
14 Eschatology 252
Luis G. Pedraja
15 Latino/a Ethics 272
Maria Teresa Davila
16 Latinx Contributions to Liturgical and Sacramental Theology 292
Antonio Eduardo Alonso
17 Aspiring to Un Liderazgo en Conjunto: Leadership Development for Latine Congregations 311
Altagracia Perez-Bullard
18 Political Theology 326
Ruben Rosario-Rodriguez and Eliezer Valentin
Part III Theologizing Latinoax Realities 345
19 Latine Perspectives on Care for Creation 347
Nichole M. Flores
20 Theologizing Immigration 365
Victor Carmona
21 Queer Theory and Latinoxa Theologizing 391
Roberto Che Espinoza
22 Theologizing Latina Feminisms: Amplifying the Political Intersections of Theology, Gender, and Critical Theory 403
Xochitl Alvizo
23 Latine Perspectives on Theology, Ministry, and Pastoral Care 423
Jennifer Owens-Jofre
24 Preaching Latina/Mente: Mujerista and Evangelica Theologies 440
Lis Valle-Ruiz
25 Theologizing Popular Catholicism 460
Rebecca Berru Davis
26 Understanding Spirituality and Theologizing Popular Protestantism 472
Edwin David Aponte
27 Latinx Religion and Politics 491
Eliezer Valentin
28 Interreligious Dialogue: Why Should It Matter to Our Academic and Grassroots Communities? 505
Carlos F. Cardoza-Orlandi
Index 522
