Suffering and Salvation in Ciudad Jurez
Author | : Nancy Pineda-Madrid |
Publisher | : Fortress Press |
Total Pages | : 202 |
Release | : 2011-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781451415087 |
ISBN-13 | : 1451415087 |
Rating | : 4/5 (087 Downloads) |
Download or read book Suffering and Salvation in Ciudad Jurez written by Nancy Pineda-Madrid and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 2011-06 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nancy Pineda-Madrid re-conceives traditional Christian notions of salvation by closing attending to the experience of the embattled women of Ciudad Ju rez in Mexico, where hundreds have been slain and where survivors have found healing and salvation in solidarity and community practices that resist rather than acquiesce in the violence.