Voices of Marginality: Exile and Return in Second Isaiah 40-55 and the Mexican Immigrant Experience

by Gregory Lee Cuellar

Voices of Marginality is theoretically grounded in the theology of the diaspora, which according to Fernando F. Segovia has been forged in the migratory experience of American Hispanics. This theological perspective views Judean exiles (587 B.C.E.) and contemporary Mexican migrants as part of a recurring diasporic human experience. The present analysis reads across from the exile and return envisioned in the poetry of Second Isaiah (40-55)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433104784
• ISBN13: 9781433104787
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.7"