{"product_id":"galilean-journey-virgil-elizondo-9781570753107","title":"Galilean Journey: The Mexican-American Promise","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis groundbreaking work in Hispanic theology relates the story of the Galilean Jesus to the story of a new \u003c\/em\u003emestizo\u003cem\u003e people.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGalilean Journey\u003c\/em\u003e marks the arrival of a new era of Hispanic\/Latino theology in the United States, Virgilio Elizondo described the \"Galilee principle\" that is, \"What human beings reject, God chooses as his very own.\" This principle is well understood by Mexican-Americans, for whom \u003cem\u003emestizaje\u003c\/em\u003e--the mingling of ethnicity, race, and culture--is a distinctive feature of their identity. In the person of Jesus, whose marginalized Galilean identity also marked him as a \u003cem\u003emestizo, \u003c\/em\u003e the Mexican-American struggle for identity and new life becomes luminous.Includes a new autobiographical introduction, as well as a concluding chapter describing the subsequent development of Hispanic\/Latino theology in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Virgil Elizondo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1570753105\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781570753107\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Orbis Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/03\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 155\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.40d","brand":"Virgil Elizondo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44860449358079,"sku":"9781570753107","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9990a780-b76f-4ca4-ae80-eb3cfcde1066.jpg?v=1709136107","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/galilean-journey-virgil-elizondo-9781570753107","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}