Lloyd Daniel Barba (Assistant Professor of Religion and Core Facult

Broschiertes Buch

Sowing the Sacred

Mexican Pentecostal Farmworkers in California

Beschreibung

Sowing the Sacred traces the development of Mexican-American Pentecostalism among farmworkers from the 1910s to the 1960s, drawing on oral histories, photographs taken by farmworkers, and material from new archival collections to tell an intimate story of sacred-space making in a context of labor exploitation.

Autor

Lloyd Daniel Barba is Assistant Professor of Religion and Core Faculty in Latinx and Latin American Studies at Amherst College. He is the co-editor of Oneness Pentecostalism: Race, Gender and Culture (2023), and editor of Latin American and U.S. Latinx Religion in North America (2023). His scholarship on Pentecostalism, Catholicism, the Sanctuary Movement, and material religion has been published in journals such as Journal of the American Academy of Religion, American Religion, Perspectivas, and MAVCOR and various edited volumes. including The Oxford Handbook on Latinx Christianity, Faith and Power: Latino Religious Politics since 1945, and Protestant Aesthetics and the Arts, to name a few. He serves on the council of the American Society of Church History and co-chairs the History of Christianity Unit of the American Academy of Religion.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 552g
• ISBN-13: 9780197748169
• ISBN-10: 0197748163
• Artikelnr.: 67864328