Review The Aesthetics and Ethics of Faith: A Dialogue between Liberationist and Pragmatic Thought Tirres Christopher D. Oxford University Press Oxford and New York

American Journal of Theology and Philosophy 36 (2):198-201 (2015)
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U.S. Latino/a theologians share much with Latin American liberation theologians, but they have also explicitly differentiated themselves from their southern partners. One prominent focus in this effort is U.S. Latino/a attention to popular religion, in contrast to a Latin American stress on political, structural change. On this interpretation, U.S. Latino/as’ practice of everyday life is a form of “aesthetic resistance” to, and freedom from, WASP hegemony—quite a different situation and response from the south. However, the question has been raised whether, in turning to the aesthetic dimensions of lo cotidiano, U.S. Latino/a theologians had not abandoned a critical, ethical edge essential for any..

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