The Church in the barrio: Mexican American ethno-Catholicism in Houston

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Main Author: Treviño, Roberto R. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Chapel Hill, NC University of North Carolina Press c2006
In:Year: 2006
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Houston, Tex. / Mexican immigrant / Catholic church / Custom / Social work / History
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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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
ISBN:0807856673