Being Latino in Christ Finding Wholeness in Your Ethnic Identity

Name: Being Latino in Christ Finding Wholeness in Your Ethnic Identity
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ISBN: 9780830823741

ISBN-10: 0830823743

ISBN-13: 9780830823741

Edition: 2003

Authors: Orlando Crespo

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Life as a Latino in America is complicated. Living between the two worlds of being Latino and American can generate great uncertainty. And the strange mixture of ethnic pride and racial prejudice creates another sort of confusion.- Who are you as a Latino?- Who are you as an American?- What has Christ to say about your dilemma?- How can you accept who you are in Christ with joy and confidence?Orlando Crespo has taken his own journey from Puerto Rico to an immigrant neighborhood in Springfield, Massachusetts, and back again to his Latino roots. In this books he helps you to reflect on your own voyage of self-understanding and on what it means to have a mixed heritage from the days of the…

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List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 11/10/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 167
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Introduction



My Journey Toward a Latino Ethnic Identity



Our Identity as American Latinos



Where You Stand in Your Own Ethnic Identity



Mestizaje: The Latino Ethnic Journey in America



Ethnicity in the Scriptures



Christian Faith and Ethnic Culture



Racial Reconciliation al Sabor Latina (Latino-Style)



Biculturalism and Ministry: Serving Others Well



Helping Others Grow in Their Ethnic Identity



A Vision for Being Latino in Christ



Latino Racism and Conflict in the United States



A Few Common Spanglish Words and Phrases



Latino Books, Films and Websites