Decolonizing epistemologies : Latina/o theology and philosophy / edited by Ada María Isasi-Díaz and Eduardo Mendieta.

Other author Isasi-Díaz, Ada María.
Other author Mendieta, Eduardo.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Descriptionxii, 321 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesTransdisciplinary theological colloquia
Transdisciplinary theological colloquia. ^A1091751
Contents Introduction: Freeing subjugated knowledge / Ada María Isasi-Díaz and Eduardo Mendieta -- Knowing reality. Decolonizing Western epistemology : building decolonial epistemologies / Walter Mignolo -- Mujerista discourse : a platform for Latinas' subjugated knowledge / Ada María Isasi-Díaz -- Methodological notes toward a decolonial feminism / María Lugones -- An(other) invitation to epistemological humility : notes toward a self-critical approach to counter-knowledges / Otto Maduro -- Latina/o locus historicus. Anti-Latino racism / Linda Martín Alcoff -- The act of remembering : the reconstruction of U.S. Latina/o identities by U.S. Latina/o Muslims / Hjamil A. Martínez-Vázquez -- If it is not Catholic, is it popular Catholicism? : evil eye, espiritismo, and Santería : Latina/o religion within Latina/o theology / Michelle A. González -- "Racism is not intellectual" : interracial friendship, multicultural literature, and decolonizing epistemologies / Paula M.L. Moya -- Mapping Latina/o futures. Epistemology, ethics, and the time/space of decolonization : perspectives from the Caribbean and the Latina/o Americas / Nelson Maldonado-Torres -- Thinking bodies : the spirit of a Latina incarnational imagination / Mayra Rivera Rivera -- Decolonizing religion : pragmatism and Latina/o religious experience / Christopher Tirres -- The ethics of (not) knowing : take care of ethics and knowledge will come of its own accord / Eduardo Mendieta.
General noteProceedings of a colloquium, the 8th in a series of colloquia, held in 2008 at the Theological School of Drew University.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011028549
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ISBN9780823241361 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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