On Being Human: U.S. Hispanic and Rahnerian Perspectives Book

	Foreword
	Introduction
1	Exploring What Is "Hispanically" Human: Fundamental Issues and Concerns	1
	Beyond the Turn to the Subject: Theology in New Contexts	1
	Mapping the U.S. Hispanic Context	4
	The "Doing" and "Rooting" of U.S. Hispanic Theology	18
	From U.S. Hispanic Contexts to U.S. Hispanic Visions of Humanity	22
2	On Being Human from U.S. Hispanic Perspectives	23
	Theological Anthropology: From the Broader Context to the U.S. Hispanic Context	23
	The Theological Anthropology of Virgilio Elizondo	25
	"Rediscovering Praxis": An Anthropology of Accompaniment	31
	An Anthropology of Cultural Humanization	39
	An Anthropology of La Lucha	44
	An Anthropology of Egalitarian and Embodied Gender Relationships	49
	An Anthropology of Creaturelines	52
	A Trinitarian U.S. Hispanic Anthropology	54
	Gathering the Scattered Pieces of U.S. Hispanic Theological Anthropology	56
3	On Being Human from U.S. Hispanic Sacramental Perspectives	60
	The "Sacramental" Vision of Reality	60
	The Symbols, Meaning, and Sacramentality of U.S. Hispanic Popular Catholicism	61
	The Sacramentality of U.S. Hispanic Marian Expressions	67
	Looking Ahead: Envisioning New Sacramental Mediators of Grace	77
4	On Being Human from Rahnerian Perspectives	79
	Why Karl Rahner?	79
	Rahner's Theology of Grace	86
	Rahner's Theology of Person and Community	96
	On Being Human from Social and Practical Perspectives	100
	Rahner's Theological Vision of Humanity: A Vision for the Twenty-First Century?	108
5	A Conversation: Being Human from U.S. Hispanic-Rahnerian Perspectives	111
	Conversation as a Response to Theological Pluralism	111
	Encountering Grace from U.S. Hispanic and Rahnerian Perspectives	117
	Person and Community	128
	Encountering the Practical and Social-Political Face of Grace	135
	Encountering Grace within "The New Catholicity"	140
	Select Bibliography	141
	Index	153