The Church in the barrio: Mexican American ethno-Catholicism in Houston
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Chapel Hill, NC
Univ. of North Carolina Press
c2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Houston, Tex.
/ Mexican immigrant
/ Holy See (motif)
/ Custom
/ Social work
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Houston (Tex.)
Church history
B Church work with Mexican Americans (Texas) (Houston) B Catholic Church Texas Houston History B Church work with Mexican Americans Texas Houston B Catholic Church (Texas) (Houston) History |
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Contributor biographical information Table of Contents (Publisher) Blurb (Publisher) Publisher description Table of contents only |
| Item Description: | Tejano Catholicism and Houston's Mexican American community -- Ethno-Catholicism : empowerment and way of life -- The poor Mexican : church perceptions of Texas Mexicans -- Answering the call of the people : patterns of institutional growth -- In their own way : parish funding and ethnic identity -- The church in the barrio : the evolution of Catholic social action -- Faith and justice : the church and the Chicano movement. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-294) and index |
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| Physical Description: | XIV, 308 S., Ill., graph. Darst., 21cm |
| ISBN: | 0-8078-5667-3 0-8078-2996-X 978-0-8078-2996-7 978-0-8078-5667-3 |
