The groundbreaking work in Hispanic theology, relates the story of the Galilean Jesus to the story of a new mestizo people.
This principle is well understood by Mexican-Americans, for whom mestizaje -- the mingling of ethnicity, race, and culture -- is a distinctive feature of their.
In this work, which marked the arrival of a new era of Hispanic/Latino theology in the United States, Virgilio Elizondo described the "Galilee principle": "What human beings reject, God chooses as his very own".
The groundbreaking work in Hispanic theology, relates the story of the Galilean Jesus to the story of a new mestizo people