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
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: García, Mario T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Temas:
Olivares, Luis, > 1934-1993.
Catholic Church > Clergy > Biography.
Église catholique > Clergé > Biographies.
Catholic Church
Sanctuary movement > California > Los Angeles.
Church work with refugees > California > Los Angeles.
Social justice > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Political refugees > Central America.
Mouvement des sanctuaires > Californie > Los Angeles.
Pastorale des réfugiés > Californie > Los Angeles.
Justice sociale > Aspect religieux > Église catholique.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Religious.
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
Church work with refugees
Clergy
Political refugees
Sanctuary movement
Social justice > Religious aspects > Catholic Church
California > Los Angeles
Central America
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
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 César Chávez and his historic leadership of the United Neighborhoods Organization and the sanctuary movement"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (547 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469643328
1469643324
9781469643335
1469643332

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