Father Luis Olivares, a Biography : Faith Politics and the Origins of the Sanctuary Movement in Los Angeles /

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"This is the amazing untold story of the Los Angeles sanctuary movement's champion, Father Luis Olivares (1934-1993), a Catholic priest and a charismatic, faith-driven leader for social justice. Based on previously unexplored archives and over ninety oral histories, this compelling biograp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: García, Mario T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Olivares, Luis, > 1934-1993.
Catholic Church.
Église catholique > Clerge > Biographies.
Catholic Church > Clergy > Biography.
Social justice > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Sanctuary movement.
Political refugees.
Clergy.
Church work with refugees.
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Religious.
Justice sociale > Aspect religieux > Église catholique.
Pastorale des refugies > Californie > Los Angeles.
Mouvement des sanctuaires > Californie > Los Angeles.
Political refugees > Central America.
Church work with refugees > California > Los Angeles.
Sanctuary movement > California > Los Angeles.
Central America.
California > Los Angeles.
Biographies.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This is the amazing untold story of the Los Angeles sanctuary movement's champion, Father Luis Olivares (1934-1993), a Catholic priest and a charismatic, faith-driven leader for social justice. Based on previously unexplored archives and over ninety oral histories, this compelling biography traces the life of a complex and constantly evolving individual, from Olivares's humble beginnings in San Antonio, Texas, to his close friendship with legendary civil rights leader Cesar Chávez and his historic leadership of the United Neighborhoods Organization and the sanctuary movement"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (560 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781469643335

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