Luis De Leon
Biographic Data
| ID | 3764074 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Luis De Leon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Luis |
| FAMILY NAME | De Leon |
| SIGNATURE | DE LEÓN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Denver |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
B rett H endrickson . The Healing Power of the Santuario de Chimayó: America’s Miraculous Church
In The Healing Power of the Santuario de Chimayó: America’s Miraculous Church, Brett Hendrickson announces early on that the thematic framing device for this marvelous new book is “ownership.” That is ownership of the space of Chimayo, New Mexico, and its surrounding environs, ownership of the symbols and mythologies that it produces and that surround it, and ownership of the actual building, the Santuario, itself (13). I was skeptical. Typical, …
Felipe Hinojosa. Latino Mennonites: Civil Rights, Faith, and Evangelical Culture
Journal Article Felipe Hinojosa. Latino Mennonites: Civil Rights, Faith, and Evangelical Culture. Get access Felipe Hinojosa. Latino Mennonites: Civil Rights, Faith, and Evangelical Culture. (Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies.) Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. Pp. xvii, 297. $45.00. Luís D. León Luís D. León University of Denver [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Sc…
The Political Spirituality of Cesar Chavez: Crossing Religious Borders
The Political Spirituality of Cesar Chavez: Crossing Religious Borders maps and challenges many of the mythologies that surround the late iconic labor leader. Focusing on Chavez's own writings, León argues that La Causa can be fruitfully understood as a quasi-religious movement based on Chavez’s charismatic leadership, which he modeled after Martin Luther King Jr. and Gandhi. Chavez recognized that spiritual prophecy, or political spirituality, w…
Cesar Chavez in American Religious Politics: Mapping the New Global Spiritual Line
This essay is a précis of some of the main arguments of my book in progress on Chavez. Like the essay, the larger research project re-examines primary sources mostly, but excavates also the numerous biographies and media sources dedicated to him. This research adduces that, despite the canonical teachings on Chavez to the contrary, the late social crusader was an organic intellectual who developed deft tactics and strategies for affecting social …
Metaphor and Place: The U.S.-Mexico Border as Center and Periphery in the Interpretation of Religion
Metaphor and Place: The U.S.-Mexico Border as Center and Periphery in the Interpretation of Religion Get access Luis D. León Luis D. León Luis D. León is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-4903 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume 67, Issue 3, September 1999, Pages 541–571, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/67.3.…
Spanish Christian Cabala: The Works of Luis de Leon, Santa Teresa de Jesus, and San Juan de la Cruz
The Names of Christ
La poesia de Fray Luis de Leon
Metaphor and Place: The U.S.-Mexico Border as Center and Periphery in the Interpretation of Religion
Metaphor and Place: The U.S.-Mexico Border as Center and Periphery in the Interpretation of Religion Get access Luis D. León Luis D. León Luis D. León is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-4903 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume 67, Issue 3, September 1999, Pages 541–571, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/67.3.…
Cesar Chavez in American Religious Politics: Mapping the New Global Spiritual Line
This essay is a précis of some of the main arguments of my book in progress on Chavez. Like the essay, the larger research project re-examines primary sources mostly, but excavates also the numerous biographies and media sources dedicated to him. This research adduces that, despite the canonical teachings on Chavez to the contrary, the late social crusader was an organic intellectual who developed deft tactics and strategies for affecting social …
La poesia de Fray Luis de Leon
The Names of Christ
Spanish Christian Cabala: The Works of Luis de Leon, Santa Teresa de Jesus, and San Juan de la Cruz
Metaphor and Place: The U.S.-Mexico Border as Center and Periphery in the Interpretation of Religion
Metaphor and Place: The U.S.-Mexico Border as Center and Periphery in the Interpretation of Religion Get access Luis D. León Luis D. León Luis D. León is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-4903 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume 67, Issue 3, September 1999, Pages 541–571, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/67.3.…
Cesar Chavez in American Religious Politics: Mapping the New Global Spiritual Line
This essay is a précis of some of the main arguments of my book in progress on Chavez. Like the essay, the larger research project re-examines primary sources mostly, but excavates also the numerous biographies and media sources dedicated to him. This research adduces that, despite the canonical teachings on Chavez to the contrary, the late social crusader was an organic intellectual who developed deft tactics and strategies for affecting social …
The Political Spirituality of Cesar Chavez: Crossing Religious Borders
The Political Spirituality of Cesar Chavez: Crossing Religious Borders maps and challenges many of the mythologies that surround the late iconic labor leader. Focusing on Chavez's own writings, León argues that La Causa can be fruitfully understood as a quasi-religious movement based on Chavez’s charismatic leadership, which he modeled after Martin Luther King Jr. and Gandhi. Chavez recognized that spiritual prophecy, or political spirituality, w…
Felipe Hinojosa. Latino Mennonites: Civil Rights, Faith, and Evangelical Culture
Journal Article Felipe Hinojosa. Latino Mennonites: Civil Rights, Faith, and Evangelical Culture. Get access Felipe Hinojosa. Latino Mennonites: Civil Rights, Faith, and Evangelical Culture. (Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies.) Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. Pp. xvii, 297. $45.00. Luís D. León Luís D. León University of Denver [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Sc…
B rett H endrickson . The Healing Power of the Santuario de Chimayó: America’s Miraculous Church
In The Healing Power of the Santuario de Chimayó: America’s Miraculous Church, Brett Hendrickson announces early on that the thematic framing device for this marvelous new book is “ownership.” That is ownership of the space of Chimayo, New Mexico, and its surrounding environs, ownership of the symbols and mythologies that it produces and that surround it, and ownership of the actual building, the Santuario, itself (13). I was skeptical. Typical, …
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