La Vida Sacra: Contemporary Hispanic Sacramental Theology
- ISBN-10
- 0742551571
- ISBN-13
- 9780742551572
- Category
- Hispanic American Catholics
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- James L. Empereur, Eduardo C. Fernández
Description
Presents an insightful approach to the sacraments from the perspective and actual practice of Latinos over the centuries. This work offers a distinctive take on the belief and enculturation of the sacraments in the Latino experience and context. It is suitable for theology courses, as well as directors of ministerial programs and their students.
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- 2006-10-12
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