Through dozens of original documents ¡Presente! offers readers the story of Latino/Hispanic Catholicism from 1534 to the present. From the first mission encounters in the sixteenth century, to Cesar Chavez and the UFW, to the beginnings of mujerista theology in the 1980s, this collection offers a unique and indispensable look at the community that has become the largest ethnic component in the American Catholic Church today.
About the author
Gerald E. Poyo is Professor of Latin American and U.S. Latino History at St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, Texas. He is author of Tejano Journey.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 304 ● ISBN 9781725235397 ● File size 53.7 MB ● Editor Timothy Matovina & Gerald E. Poyo ● Publisher Wipf and Stock Publishers ● City Eugene ● Country US ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7593808 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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