This groundbreaking work presents the first sustained discussion of the connections between two quintessentially American traditions: liberation theology and pragmatism. It explores the dynamic relationship between the aesthetic and ethical dimensions of faith practice, with a focus on the liberating potential of religious ritual.
This groundbreaking work presents the first sustained discussion of the connections between two quintessentially American traditions: liberation theology and pragmatism. It explores the dynamic relationship between the aesthetic and ethical dimensions of faith practice, with a focus on the liberating potential of religious ritual.
Christopher D. Tirres is an Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at DePaul University. A native of El Paso, TX, he is a member of the American Academy of Religion; the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy; the Society for Ethnicity, Race, and Religion; and the Academy of Catholic Hispanic Theologians of the United States. Tirres holds degrees from Princeton University, Harvard Divinity School, and Harvard University.
Inhaltsangabe
* Ch 1. Introduction - "American" Faith in a New Key * Ch 2. Viernes Santo: Where the Shock of the Immediate Meets New Life * Ch 3. 'Liberation' in the Latino/a Americas: Retrospect and Prospect * Ch 4. Pragmatism and Latino/a Religious Experience * Ch 5. Integrating Experience and Epistemology: Ivone Gebara's Pragmatic Ecofeminism * Ch 6. The Social Dimensions of Faith: Expanding John Dewey's Sense of Community * Ch 7. Embodied Faith-in-Action: Religious Ritual as Reconstructive Education * Ch 8. Conclusion - Transforming Faith * Bibliography * Index
* Ch 1. Introduction - "American" Faith in a New Key * Ch 2. Viernes Santo: Where the Shock of the Immediate Meets New Life * Ch 3. 'Liberation' in the Latino/a Americas: Retrospect and Prospect * Ch 4. Pragmatism and Latino/a Religious Experience * Ch 5. Integrating Experience and Epistemology: Ivone Gebara's Pragmatic Ecofeminism * Ch 6. The Social Dimensions of Faith: Expanding John Dewey's Sense of Community * Ch 7. Embodied Faith-in-Action: Religious Ritual as Reconstructive Education * Ch 8. Conclusion - Transforming Faith * Bibliography * Index
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