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Revelation in Aztlán : scriptures, utopias, and the Chicano movement / Jacqueline M. Hidalgo.

By: Hidalgo, Jacqueline M [author.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Bible and cultural studies: Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: xi, 313 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1137592133; 9781137592132Subject(s): Bible. Revelation -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Chicano movement -- Religious aspects | AztlánLOC classification: E184.M5 | H53 2016Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-294) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: scriptures, place, and no place in the Chicano movement -- "We are Aztlán : writing scriptures, writing utopia in El plan espiritual de Aztlán -- "The holy city which has been written in this book" : the utopian scripturalization of Revelation -- "The spirit will speak for my people" : El plan de Santa Barbara and the Chicanx movement as a project of scripturalization -- "Power and dominance, loyalty and conformity" : family, gender, sexuality, and utopian scripturalization -- "Faith and social justice are so connected in my book" : scriptures, scrolls, and scribes as technologies of diaspora -- Coda : Scriptural revelations and reconquest.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-294) and index.

Introduction: scriptures, place, and no place in the Chicano movement -- "We are Aztlán : writing scriptures, writing utopia in El plan espiritual de Aztlán -- "The holy city which has been written in this book" : the utopian scripturalization of Revelation -- "The spirit will speak for my people" : El plan de Santa Barbara and the Chicanx movement as a project of scripturalization -- "Power and dominance, loyalty and conformity" : family, gender, sexuality, and utopian scripturalization -- "Faith and social justice are so connected in my book" : scriptures, scrolls, and scribes as technologies of diaspora -- Coda : Scriptural revelations and reconquest.

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