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In this historical study, Lara Medina examines the early development and continuing influence of Las Hermanas, a feminist organization established in 1971 to counter the patriarchy and Eurocentrism of the U.S. Catholic Church. Medina weaves archival research and oral interviews into a cohesive narrative that highlights the keen ethnic and political awareness among the movement's leaders and participants. Medina also illuminates the strides made by Las Hermanas in undermining and reorienting the male-dominated structure of both the Catholic ministry and the Chicano civil rights movement. By...

Fray Tomás Gómez, docto monje cisterciense castellano, dejó escrita a su muerte una extensa memoria manuscrita en la que cuenta “los raros y nunca oídos sucesos” de su visita de inspección al real monasterio de Valldigna. El relato autobiográfico nos traslada a la Valencia de mediados del siglo XVII vista por un castellano viejo que se siente “en reino extraño”, menospreciado y acosado por los que se oponen a su misión. En este relato, asistimos a una lucha política por el control de los monasterios cistercienses de la Corona de Aragón, que enfrenta a dos importantes...