El Cuerpo de Cristo

Interdisciplinary studies by leading Hispanic scholars investigate the religious, cultural and artistic dimensions of Hispanic/Latino Catholicism in the United States, revealing the promise it holds for the Church of the next millenium. Uncovering the riches of Hispanic/Latino Catholicism, the essays in this volume explore its roots in the Spanish colonial and Amerindians of Latin America as well as the cultural and religious breadth of contemporary Latino faith. Peter Casarella is Associate Professor of Systematic Theology at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. Raul Gomez, S.D.S is Vice Rector and Director of Hispanic Studies at Sacred Heart School of Theology in Hales Corner, Wisconsin. CSS Publishing Company - FaithWalk Publishing - Academic