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Title Creating ourselves : African Americans and Hispanic Americans on popular culture and religious expression / Anthony B. Pinn and Benjamín Valentín, editors
Published Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (432 pages)
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection
Contents Cultural production and new terrain : theology, popular culture, and the cartography of religion / Anthony B. Pinn -- Benjamín Valentíns response -- Tracings : sketching the cultural geographies of Latino and Latina theology / Benjamín Valentín -- Anthony B. Pinn's response -- Memory of the flesh : theological reflections on word and flesh / Mayra Rivera -- Traci C. West's response -- Using women : racist representations and cross-racial ethics / Traci C. West -- Mayra Rivera's response -- This day in paradise : the search for human fulfillment in Toni Morrison's Paradise / James H. Evans Jr -- Teresa Delgado's response -- Freedom is our own : toward a Puerto Rican emancipation theology / Teresa Delgado -- The browning of theological thought in the hip-hop generation / Alex Nava -- Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan's response -- The theo-poetic theological ethics of Lauryn Hill and Tupac Shakur / Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan -- Alex Nava's response -- TV "profits" : an examination of the electronic church phenomenon and its impact on intellectual activity within African American religious practices / Jonathan Walton -- Joseph de León's response -- Telenovelas and transcendence : social dramas as theological theater / Joseph De León -- Jonathan Walton's response -- Theology as imaginative construction : an analysis of the work of three Latina artists / Suzanne E. Hoeferkamp Segovia -- Sheila F. Winborne's response -- The theological significance of normative preferences in visual art creation and interpretation / Sheila F. Winborne -- Suzanne E. Hoerferkamp Segovia's response -- She put her foot in the pot : table fellowship as a practice of political activism / Lynne Westfield -- Angel F. Méndez Montoya's response -- The making of Mexican mole and alimentary theology in the making / Angel F. Méndez Montoya -- Lynne Westfield's response
Summary Analyzes the religious and theological significance of African-American and Hispanic-American popular culture, structured in part as a dialogue between scholars from both ethnic groups
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-403) and index
Notes English
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Subject African Americans -- Religion.
Hispanic Americans -- Religion.
Popular culture -- United States.
Popular culture -- Religious aspects.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Gaia & Earth Energies.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
RELIGION -- Religion, Politics & State.
African Americans -- Religion.
Ethnic relations.
Hispanic Americans -- Religion.
Popular culture.
Popular culture -- Religious aspects.
SUBJECT United States -- Ethnic relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140043
Subject United States.
Form Electronic book
Author Pinn, Anthony B
Valentin, Benjamin
ISBN 9780822391210
082239121X
9786613035981
661303598X