Title Of borders and margins : Hispanic disciples in Texas, 1888-1945 / Daisy L. Machado

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 151 pages) Series American Academy of Religion academy series American Academy of Religion academy series. Contents The making of a nation: the significance of the Texas borderlands -- The making of a national identity: the frontier thesis -- The making of a frontier church: the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) -- The Disciples in Texas: beginnings -- A view from the twenty-first century Summary The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), like many other Protestant churches in the US, lives in an uneasy relationship with its Hispanic constituency. The author locates the historical underpinnings of this relationship through an analysis of the Disciples' interaction with Hispanics in Texas Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-145) and index Notes Print version record Subject Disciples of Christ -- Texas -- History -- 20th century SUBJECT Disciples of Christ fast Subject Hispanic Americans -- Texas -- Religion -- History -- 20th century Hispanic Americans -- Texas -- Religion -- 20th century RELIGION -- Christianity -- Baptist. Hispanic Americans -- Religion Texas Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Oxford University Press ISBN 0195152239 9780195152234 9780198034759 019803475X

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