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Contents: Introduction: theological and cultural competence en conjunto / Edwin David Aponte -- Part I: Thematic essays -- God / Javier R. Alanas -- Jesus / Michelle A. Gonzalez -- Spirit / Luis E. Benavides -- The trinity / Zaida Maldonado Perez -- Church : a Roman Catholic perspective / Jeanette Rodriguez -- Church : a Latino/a Protestant perspective / Juan Francisco Martinez -- Sacraments / Eduardo C. Fernandez -- Theological anthropology / Miguel H. Diaz -- Scriptures / Leticia Guardiola-Saenz -- Ethics / Ismael Garcoa -- Sin / David Cortes-Fuentes -- Aesthetics / Alex Garcia-Rivera -- Popular religion and spirituality / Anita de Luna -- Eschatology / Luis G. Pedraja -- Part II: Contextual essays -- The U.S. Hispanic/Latino landscape / Joanne Rodriguez Olmedo -- Identity and social location / Ana Maria Diaz-Stevens -- Mexicano/a descent / Nora O. Lozano -- Puertorriqueos/as / Luis N. Rivera-Pagan -- Cubanas/os / Margarita M.W. Suarez -- Central and South Americans, and "other Latinos/as" / Manuel A. Vasquez -- Latino Catholic theology / Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo -- Historic mainline Protestants / Alberto Hernandez -- Evangelico/as / David Traverzo Galarza -- Pentecostals / Arlene M. Sanchez Walsh -- Alternative traditions / Miguel A. De La Torre and Edwin David Aponte -- Health and healing / Kenneth G. Davis -- Pastoral anthropology in Latino/a cultural settings / Harold J. Recinos -- Latina feminist theologies / Gloria Ines Loya -- History and theology / Paul T. Barton -- Mary / Kristy Nabhan-Warren -- Sacred space/ public identity / Teresa Chavez Sauceda -- Sexuality / Carla E. Roland Guzman -- Language, community, and identity / Carmen M. Nanko-Fernandez -- The postmodern : liberation or language? / Manuel J. Mejido Costoya -- Epilogue : an open letter to Samuel P. Huntington / Miguel A. De La Torre.Includes bibliographical references.