The church in the barrio : Mexican American ethno-Catholicism in Houston /
In a story that spans from the early 20th century to the 1970s, Trevino discusses how an intertwining of ethnic identity and Catholic faith equipped Mexican Americans in Houston to overcome adversity and find a place for themselves in the Bayou City. He explores Mexican American Catholic life from t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In a story that spans from the early 20th century to the 1970s, Trevino discusses how an intertwining of ethnic identity and Catholic faith equipped Mexican Americans in Houston to overcome adversity and find a place for themselves in the Bayou City. He explores Mexican American Catholic life from the most private and mundane, such as home altar worship and everyday speech and behavior, to the most public and dramatic, such as neighborhood processions and civil rights protest marches. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 308 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-294) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780807829967 080782996X 9780807877319 080787731X 0807856673 9780807856673 |