Preface
Notes on Translation
Introduction
Chapter One: A Catholic Spiritual Foundation
The Physical-Metaphysical Divide
First Spiritual Utterances
Martí's Religiosity
Catholicism
Catholic Influences
Bishop Espada and Father Caballero
Fathers Varela and Luz
La Santa Biblia
Chapter Two: Apostle to a New Religion
A Positivist Age
La nueva religión
La nueva iglesia
Protestantism
Krausismo
Masonic Influences
Chapter Three: Pluralist Spiritual Foundation
Spiritualism
Unitarianism and Transcendentalism
Eastern Traditions
African Traditions
Indigenous Traditions
Judaism
Liberative Christian Humanism
Chapter Four: Precursor to Liberation Theology
Liberation Theology
Liberative Message of Love
Violence
Establishing Justice
Economic Imperialism
Solidarity with the Oppressed
Praxis
Raising Consciousness
Chapter Five: Theological Assumptions
God
Humans
Jesucristo
Aesthetics
Sin
Suffering and Martyrdom
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Miguel A. De La Torre is a professor of social ethics and Latinx studies at the Iliff School of Theology in Denver, Colorado.