Profane & Sacred - Latino;a American Writers Reveal Interplay of Secular Religious

Informationen zum Autor By Bridget Kevane Klappentext Profane & Sacred analyzes the role of religion in Latino-American literature, exploring questions of cultural and community identity, theology, and spiritual practices. Zusammenfassung Profane & Sacred analyzes the role of religion in Latino-American literature! exploring questions of cultural and community identity! theology! and spiritual practices. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Violence, Faith, and Active Miracles in East Los Angeles:Their Dogs Came With Them and The Miraculous Day of Amalia Gomez Chapter 3 The Meaning of Consuelo and Chango's Fire: Latino Puerto Rican Theology Chapter 4 Spiritual Revolutions: God and Trujillo in In the Time of Butterflies and Geographies of Home Chapter 5 The Secret Jew: Days of Awe and A Simple Habana Melody (from when the world was good) Chapter 6 Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Bridget Kevane
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.08.2007
• EAN: 9780742543157
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-4315-7
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Celebrating Faith; Celebrating Faith: Explorations in Latino Spirituality and Theology; Celebrating Faith; Celebrating Faith: Explorations in Latino Spirituality and Theology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works