The politics of Jesús : a hispanic political theology / Miguel A. De La Torre.

"The Politics of Jesús is a powerful new biography of Jesus told from the margins. Miguel A. De La Torre argues that we all create Jesus in our own image, reflecting and reinforcing the values of communities--sometimes for better, and often for worse. In light of the increasing economic and social i...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Religion in the modern world (Lanham, Md.)
Main Author: De La Torre, Miguel A. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Series:Religion in the modern world (Lanham, Md.)
Subjects:
Jesus Christ > Hispanic American interpretations.
Liberation theology.
Marginality, Social > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Jesus Christ.
Hispanic American interpretations of Jesus Christ.
Physical Description:xv, 201 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: Jesus or Jesús?
  • For unto you is born this day a liberator
  • Can anything good come from Nazareth
  • Nowhere to lay his head
  • Pick up your daily cross and follow me.