“Candelaria’s reminder to particularize US mestizo attempts to form a liberationist current, avoiding the mistakes of the past, remains as relevant today as ever.”—Travis Knoll, The Latin Americanist
“As a whole the book remains a welcome contribution to the cultural studies of transatlantic visual arts and literary texts with an emphasis on aesthetic and theological discourse.”—The Americas
“The book provides an important introduction to Hispanic/Latina/o perspectives on Christ.”—Abel Rios, Western Historical Quarterly
“Insightful.”—Choice
“In this excellent book the author skillfully locates liberation theology within the larger context of Latin culture, and he does so masterfully.”—Harvey Cox, author of The Market as God