Readings

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Texts

• Elizondo, Virgilio.   Galilean Journey:  The Mexican-American Promise.  Maryknoll, NY:  Orbis, 1983; revised and expanded edition, 2000.  Chapter 4 The Galilee Experience
• *Matovina, Timothy and Gary Riebe-Estrella, eds.  Horizons of the Sacred: Mexican Traditions in U.S. Catholicism.  Ithaca, NY:  Cornell University Press, 2002.
• Matovina, Timothy and Gerald E. Poyo, eds.  ¡Presente! U.S. Latino Catholics from Colonial Origins to the Present.  Maryknoll, NY:  Orbis, 2000.  Part 6
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• *Barton, Paul.  “Chapter 5:  ‘Jesús Es Mi Rey Soberano’:  The Mexican-American Character of los Protestantes.” Hispanic Methodists, Presbyterians, and Baptists in Texas   Austin:&nbspUniversity of Texas Press, 2006.  pp. 78-114.
• *Deck, Allan Figueroa ed.  “Introduction.”  Frontiers of Hispanic Theology in the United States.  Maryknoll, NY:  Orbis, 1992.  pp. ix-xxvi.
• *Díaz, Ada María Isasi-.  “Chapter 3:  By the Rivers of Babylon.”  Mujerista Theology:  A Theology for the Twenty-First Century.  Maryknoll, NY:  Orbis, 1996.  pp. 35-56.
• *Díaz, Miguel H.  “Dime con quien andas y te dire quien eres:  We Walk with Our Lady of Charity.”  From the Heart of Our People:   Latino/a Explorations  in Catholic Systematic Theology.  Edited by Orlando O. Espín and Miguel H. Díaz.  Maryknoll, NY:  Orbis,  1999.  pp. 153-171.
• Elizondo,Virgilio.  “Nican Mopohua.”  Guadalupe: Mother of the New Creation.  Maryknoll, NY:  Orbis, 1997.  pp. 5-22.
  
  ——  “Our Lady of Guadalupe as a Cultural Symbol.”  Beyond Borders: Writings of Virgilio Elizondo and Friends.  Edited by Timothy Matovina.  Maryknoll, NY:  Orbis, 2000.  pp. 118-125.
• *González, Justo L.  “Chapter 6:  Let the Dead Gods Bury Their Dead.”  Mañana:  Christian Theology from a Hispanic Perspective. Nashville:  Abingdon, 1990.  pp. 89-100.
• *Groody, Daniel G.   “Chapter 1:  Corazón Destrozado.”  Border of Death, Valley of Life: An Immigrant Journey of Heart and Spirit. Lanham, MD:  Rowman & Littlefield, 2002.  pp. 13-39.
• *Hinojosa , Gilberto M.  “Friars and Indians:  Towards a Perspective of  Cultural Interaction in the San Antonio Mission.”  U.S. Catholic  Historian 9 (winter/spring 1990):  7-26.
• *Machado, Daisy L.  “The Unnamed Woman: Justice, Feminists, and the Undocumented Woman.”  A Reader in Latina Feminist Theology:  Religion and Justice.  Edited by María Pilar Aquino, Daisy L. Machado, and Jeanette Rodríguez.  Austin:  University of Texas Press, 2002.  pp. 161-176.
• Matovina,Timothy.  “A Fundamental Gap:  Conservatives, Progressives and Hispanic Catholicism.”   America (17 March 2003):  6-8.
  
  —— “Hispanic Catholics El futuro is here.”  Commonweal (14 September 2001):  19-21.
  
  ——  *“Latino Catholics and American Public Life.”  Can Charitable Choice Work? Covering Religion’s Impact on Urban Affairs and Social Services.  Edited by Andrew Walsh.  Hartford, CT:  The Leonard E. Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life, 2001. pp. 56-77.
  
  ——  *“Liturgy, Popular Rites, and Popular Spirituality.”  Mestizo Worship:  A Pastoral Approach to Liturgical Ministry.   Edited by Virgilio Elizondo and Timothy Matovina.  Collegeville, MN :  Liturgical Press, 1998.  pp. 81-91.
• Matovina, Timothy, Roberto Piña, and Yolanda Tarango.  “U.S. Hispanic and Latin American Theologies: Critical Distinctions.” Catholic Theological Society of America Proceedings 48 (1993):  128-129.
• Méndez, Verónica.  “Treasure of Hope.”  The Treasure of Guadalupe.  Edited by Virgilio Elizondo, Allan Figueroa Deck, and Timothy Matovina.  Lanham, MD:  Rowman and Littlefield, 2006.  pp. 45-49.
• *Nava, Alex.  "On Tragic Beauty.”  New Horizons in Hispanic/Latino(a) Theology.  Edited by Benjamín Valentín.  Cleveland:  The Pilgrim Press, 2003.  pp. 181-200.
• *Stevens, Ana Maria Diaz-.  "The Saving Grace:  The Matriarchal Core of Latino Catholicism."  Latino Studies Journal 4 (September 1993):  60-78.