Spanish Conquest
What is the term for a person of mixed Spanish and native American/Amerindian blood?
What is Mestizo.
Which Texan city has historically been the spiritual center of Latino communities?
What is San Antonio.
What is the name of the major Catholic council in the 1960's which "updated" and energized Catholic theology?
What is Vatican II.
What does the term Mestizaje mean?
What is the condition of being a racially and culturally mixed people.
Which country did we watch a brief documentary on which looked at its poor economy, education system, and corruption?
What is Honduras.
What is the name of the sacrament which was used to induct native Amerindians into the society of New Spain?
What is Baptism.
What place refers to the mythical Aztec place of origin?
What is Aztlan?
Are Edwin Aponte, Miguel de la Torre, and Justo Gonzalez famous contemporary Catholic or Protestant theologians?
What are Protestant theologians.
Who says the following quote: “The Queer are the mirror reflecting the heterosexual tribe’s fear: being different, being other and therefore lesser, therefore subhuman, in-human, non-human.”
Who is Gloria Anzaldua.
Name one biblical episode that we examined in class specifically for the purpose of discussing freedom.
What is the story of creation, Moses and the Exodus, and Jesus' death on the cross.
What are criollos.
This Catholic saint was vilified and his statues torn down during protests in 2020.
Who is Junipero Serra.
Identify one of Classical Protestantism's solas? (Your answer must be in Latin).
What are sola fide, sola gratia, sola scriptura.
Both Latina theologians discussed in class argue that, contrary to Modern epistemologies which champion clarity and distinction, this contrary value is preferable.
What is ambiguity.
This term refers to the valuing the perspective of the poor, the impact in which laws and policies disproportionately impact them, and their privileged place in God's saving plan.
What is the preferential option for the poor.
What religious order did the twelve Catholic missionaries to Mexico city belong to?
What are the Franciscans.
What year did La Virgen appear to Juan Diego?
What is 1531.
What is the name of the medieval philosophy which influences Protestant theology?
What is Nominalism.
Mujerista Theology argues that this dualism is especially harmful against Latinas.
What is the subject/object dualism.
This book of the Bible is the quintessential book on the topic of theodicy (i.e., Why does God allow evil in the world).
What is Job.
What is the name of the theology that comes to dominate the political society of New Mexico?
What is Thomism/Neothomism.
What is the term which refers to the place where we begin to do theology from? (Hint: It's in Latin)
What is locus theologicus.
Name one Catholic group that has been spiritually and politically active, as discussed in class.
What is COPS (Communities Organized for Public Service), ACHTUS (Academy of Catholic Hispanic Theologians of the United States), or the Cursillo movement (Catholic charismatic movement).
This term is defined as "reflective action that has as its goal liberation."
What is liberative praxis.
What does Matthew 25:40 say?
What is "Whatsoever you do unto the least of mine you do unto me."