Authored Books

The Practices of Christian Preaching: Essentials for Effective Proclamation. Baker Academic, 2019.

Learning from a Legend: What Gardner C. Taylor Can Teach Us about Preaching. Cascade Books, 2016.

Crossover Preaching: Intercultural-Improvisational Homiletics in Conversation with Gardner C. Taylor (Strategic Initiatives in Evangelical Theology). IVP Academic, 2015.

Pentecostals and Charismatics in Latin America and Latino Communities. Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. Co-Editor: Nestor Medina

Divino Companero: Toward a Hispanic Pentecostal Christology. Pickwick Publications, 2010.

Latino/a Theology and the Bible: Ethnic-Racial Reflections on Interpretation

Women Religion Revolution. Feminist Studies in Religious Books, 2017. Co-Author: Gina Messina

Santo!: Varieties of Latino/a Spirituality. Orbis, 2012.

Aponte, Edwin, and Miguel De La Torre.   Handbook of Latina/o Theologies. St. Louis: Chalice Press, 2006.

Aponte, Edwin, and Miguel De La Torre.  Introducing Latino/a Theologies. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2001.

Aponte, Edwin, and Miguel De La Torre. Introducing Latinx Theologies. Orbis Books, 2020.

1 Timothy (New Covenant Commentary Series). Lutterworth Press 2014.

Más Allá de la Maldición: Mujeres Llamadas al Ministero.  Wipf & Stock Pub, 2012.

In Tongues of Mortals and Angels: A Deconstructive Theology of God-Talk in Acts and Corinthians. Fortress Academic, 2018. Co-Authors: Co-Authors: Jacob D. Myers, Thelathia “Nikki” Young

Exploring the Bible. Fortress Press, 2016. Co-Author: Michael Chan.

Reading Theologically. Fortress Press 2014.

Ethnic Negotiations: The Function of Race and Ethnicity in Acts 16. 2010. 

Our Lady of Everyday Life: La Virgen de Guadalupe and the Catholic Imagination of Mexican Women in America. Oxford University Press, 2018.

An Ecological Theology of Liberation: Salvation and Political Ecology (Ecology & Justice Series). Orbis Books, 2019.

Conde-Frazier, Elizabeth, Zaida Maldonado Pérez, and Loida Martell-Otero.  Latina Evangélicas: A Theological Survey from the Margins. Cascade Books, 2013.

Listen to the Children: Conversations with Immigrant Families/Escuchemos a los Ninos: Conversaciones con Familias Immigrantes.  Judson Pr: Bilingual Edition, 2011.

Conde-Frazier, Elizabeth, Gary A. Parrett, and Steve Kang.  A Many Colored Kingdom: Multicultural Dynamics for Spiritual Formation. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2004.

Empire, the British Museum, and the Making of the Biblical Scholar in the Nineteenth Century. Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.

Voices of Marginality: Exile and Return in Second Isaiah 40-55 and the Mexican Immigrant Experience (American University Studies VII: Theology and Religion).New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 2008

Evangelicals and Liberation Revisited: An Inquiry into the Possibility of an Evangelical-Liberationist Theology. Wipf and Stock, 2013.

Migrational Religion:  Context and Creativity in the Latinx Diaspora by Dr. João B. Chaves

Burying White Privilege: Resurrecting a Badass Christianity. Eerdmans, 2018.

Embracing Hopelessness. Fortress Press, 2017.

Faith and Resistance in the Age of Trump. Orbis Books, 2017.

Introducing Latinx Theologies. Orbis Books, 2020.

Introducing Liberative Theologies. Orbis Books, 2015.

The Politics of Jesus: A Hispanic Political Theology (Religion in the Modern World). Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2015.

Liberation Theology for Armchair Theologians. Westminster John Knox Press, 2013. 

Beyond the Pale: Reading Christian Ethics from the Margins. Westminster John Knox Press, 2011. Co-Author: Stacy Floyd-Thomas

Beyond the Pale: Reading Christian Theology from the Margins. Westminster John Knox Press, 2011. Co-Author: Stacy Floyd-Thomas

Genisis: Belief, A Theological Commentary on the Bible.  Westminster John Knox Press, 2011.

The Quest for the Historical Satan. Fortress Press, 2011. 

Latina/o Social Ethics: Moving Beyond Eurocentric Moral Thinking. Baylor University Press, 2010. 

Encyclopedia on Hispanic American Religious Culture, Volume 1. ABC-CLIO Publishers, 2009.

Encyclopedia on Hispanic American Religious Culture, Volume 2. ABC-CLIO Publishers, 2009.

Out of the Shadows, Into the Light: Christianity and Homosexuality. Chalice Press, 2009.

Trails of Hope and Terror: Testimonies on Immigration. Orbis Books, 2009. 

The Hope of Liberation in World Religions. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2008.

A Lily Among the Thorns: Imagining a New Christian Sexuality. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2007.

Liberating Jonah: Forming an Ethics of Reconciliation. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2007.

Handbook of Latina/o Theologies. St. Louis: Chalice Press, 2006.

Rethinking Latino(a) Religion & Identity. Cleveland: The Pilgrim Press, 2006.

Leer la Biblia desde los Marginados. Ediciones Mensajero, 2005.

Doing Christian Ethics From The Margins. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2004.

Handbook on US Theologies of Liberation. St Louis: Chalice Press, 2004.

Santeria: The Beliefs And Rituals Of A Growing Religion In America.Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2004.

La Lucha for Cuba: Religion and Politics on the Streets of Miami. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2003.

Reading the Bible from the Margins. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2002.

The Quest for the Cuban Christ. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2002.

Introducing Latino/a Theologies. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2001.

The Colonial Compromise: The Threat of the Gospel to the Indigenous Worldview by Dr. Miguel A. De La Torre

Gonna Trouble the Water: Ecojustice, Water, and Environmental Racism by Dr. Miguel A. De La Torre 

José Martí’s Liberative Political Theology by Miguel A. De La Torre

The Moral Vision of Cesar Chavez. Orbis Books, 2003.

Diaz, Miguel H., and Orlando Espín.  From the Heart of Our People: Latino/a Explorations in Catholic Systematic Theology. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1999

A Puerto Rican Decolonial Theology: Prophesy Freedom (New Approaches to Religion and Power). Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.

Augustine and Social Justice (Augustine in Conversation: Tradition and Innovation). Lexington Books, 2015. Co-Editors: John Doody, Kim Paffenroth.

Faith Formation and Popular Religion: Lessons from the Tejano Experience. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 2003.

Engaging Early Christian History: Reading Acts in the Second Century (Bibleworld). Routledge, 2013.

William J. Seymour and the Origins of Global Pentecostalism: A Biography and Documentary History.  Duke University Press Books 2014. 

Latino Pentecostals in America: Faith and Politics in Action. Harvard University Press 2014.

Religion, Race, and Barack Obama’s New Democratic Pluralism.  Routledge, 2012.

Religion and the American Presidency: George Washington to George W. Bush. Columbia University Press, 2009.

Religion, Race, and the American Presidency. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2008.

Espinosa, Gastón, and Mario T. Garcia. Mexican American Religions: Spirituality, Activism, and Culture. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008.

Espinosa, Gastón and Miguel De La Torre. Rethinking Latino(a) Religion & Identity. Cleveland: The Pilgrim Press, 2006.

Espinosa, Gastón, Virgilio Elizondo, and Jesse Miranda. Latino Religions and Civic Activism in the United States. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005.

Culture-Sensitive Ministry: Helpful Strategies for Pastoral Ministers. Paulist Press, 2010.

Mexican-American Catholics (Pastoral Spirituality). Paulist Press, 2008.

Fernandez, Eduardo, and James Empereur.  La Vida Sacra: Contemporary Hispanic Sacramental Theology. Rowan and Littlefield, 2006.

U.S. Catholic Hispanic Trends and Works. University of Scranton, 2002.

La Cosecha: Harvesting Contemporary U.S. Hispanic Theology (1972-1998). Liturgical Press, 2000. Spanish version released in 2009 by Buena Prensa.

Insurrectionist Wisdoms: Toward a North American Indigenized Pastoral Theology (Environment and Religion in Feminist-Womanist, Queer, and Indigenous Perspectives).Lexington Books, 2022.

Profetas en América published by GBHEM Books

Respectable Methodism: Nathan Bangs and Respectability in Nineteenth-Century American Methodism. Wipf & Stock, 2023.

Resolviendo: Narratives of Survival in the Hebrew Bible and in Cuba Today. New York: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., 2010.

Filipenses, Colosenses, 1 & 2 Tesalonicenses, Filemon. Augsburg Fortress, 2009.

Mozarabs, Hispanics, and The Cross. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2007.

Gómez-Ruiz, Rául, Heliodoro Lucatero and Sylvia Sanchez. Don y Promesa: Costumbres y Tradiciones en los Ritos Matrimoniales Hispanos/Gift and Promise: Customs and Traditions in Hispanic Rites of Marriage. Oregon Catholic Press & Insistuto Nacional Hispano de Liturgia, 2005.

Languages of Worship/El Lenguaje de la Liturgia. Liturgy Training Publications; Bilingual edition, 2004.

Gómez-Ruiz, Rául, and Peter Casarella.  El Cuerpo de Cristo: The Hispanic Presence in the U.S. Catholic Church. Bluffton, OH: Academic Renewal Press, 2000.

 Teaching Global Theologies: Power and Praxis. Baylor University Press, 2016.

Bridges to Wonder: Art as a Gospel of Beauty.  Baylor University Press, 2012.

Cain, Abel, and the Politics of God: An Agambenian reading of Genesis 4:1-16. Routledge, 2017.

Centering Hope as a Sustainable Decolonial Practice: Esperanza en Práctica

A Critical Introduction to Religion in the Americas: Bridging the Liberation Theology and Religious Studies Divide. New York University Press, 2014.

Caribbean Religious History: An Introduction. New York University Press, 2010. Co-Author: Ennis B. Edmonds

Afro-Cuban Theology: Religion, Race, Culture, and Identity. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2006.

Created in God’s Image: An Introduction to Feminist Theological Anthropology. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2007.

Embracing Latina Spirituality: A Woman’s Perspective. St. Anthony Messenger Press, 2009. 

Shopping: Christian Explorations of Daily Living (Compass). Fortress Press, 2010. 

Sor Juana: Beauty and Justice in the Americas. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books 2003.

The Peoples’ Companion to the Bible. Fortress Press, 2010. Co Authors – Curtiss Paul DeYoung, Wilda C. Gafney, George E. Tinker, and Frank M. Yamada.

The Peoples’ Bible. Fortress Press, 2008. Co Authors – Curtiss Paul DeYoung, Wilda C. Gafney, George E. Tinker, and Frank M. Yamada.

Voices from the Ancestors: Xicanx and Latinx Spiritual Expressions and Healing Practices. University of Arizona Press, 2019.

Activist Theology. Fortress Press, 2019. Foreword by Nancy Elizabeth Bedford.

Latino Mennonites: Civil Rights, Faith, and Evangelical Culture (Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies). Johns Hopkins University Press 2014. 

Latinxs, the Bible, and Migration (The Bible and Cultural Studies). Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. Co-editor: Efraín Agosto.

Revelation in Aztlán: Scriptures, Utopias, and the Chicano Movement. Palgrave Macmillan US, 2016.

Studies in the History of the Greek Text of the Apocalypse: The Ancient Stems. SBL Press, 2018. Authored by Joseph Schmid, edited by Dr. Juan Hernández Jr., Dr. Garrick V. Allen, and Darius Müller.

Studies on the Text of the New Testament and Early Christianity: Essays in Honor of Michael W. Holmes. Brill Academic Publishing, 2015. Edited by Daniel M. Gurtner, Juan Hernández Jr., and Paul Foster.

Scribal Habits and Theological Influences in the Apocalypse: The Singular Readings of Sinaiticus, Alexandrinus & Ephraemi. Coronet Books, 2006.

Hernandez, Albert, and Miguel A. De La Torre. The Quest for the Historical Satan. Fortress Press, 2011. 

Revolutionary Saint: The Theological Legacy of Oscar Romero. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2018

Ignacio Ellacuria: Essays on History, Liberation, and Salvation. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2013.

Bearing the Weight of Salvation: The Soteriology of Ignacio Ellacuría. New York: The Crossroad Publishing Company, 2009.

A Literary Reading of John 5: Text As Construction (Studies in Biblical Literature, Vol. 20). New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 2000.

Lozada, Francisco, and Tom Thacher.  New Currents Through John: A Global Perspective. Boston: Brill Academic Publishers, 2006.

Latino/a Theology and the Bible: Ethnic-Racial Reflections on Interpretation 

Woman’s Work: A Guide to Growth and Self-Discovery. Herald Press, 1995. Co-Editor: Anne Baxter.

La Llorona’s Children: Religion, Life, and Death in the U.S.-Mexican Borderlands. University of California Press, 2004.

Martell-Otero, Loida, and José David Rodríguez.  Teología en Conjunto: A Collaborative Hispanic Protestant Theology. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 1997.

Latina/o y Musulmán: The Construction of Latina/o Identity among Latina/o Muslims in the United States. Oregon: Pickwick Publications, 2010.

Jesus in the Hispanic Community: Images of Christ from Theology to Popular Religion. Westminster John Knox Press, 2010. Co-Editor: Harold J. Recinos

Introducción a la Vida y Teología de Juan Wesley. (Introduction to the Life and Theology of John Wesley). Abingdon Press, 2005.

Voices from the Ancestors: Xicanx and Latinx Spiritual Expressions and Healing Practices. University of Arizona Press, 2019.

Las Hermanas: Chicana/Latina Religious-Political Activism in the U.S. Catholic Church. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2005.

The Theology of Food: Eating and the Eucharist. Wiley Blackwell, 2009.

Reading In-Between: How Minoritized Cultural Communities Interpret the Bible in Canada. Pickwick Publications, 2019. Co-Authors: Alison Hari-Singh and Hyeran Kim-Cragg.

Mestizaje: (Re)Mapping Race, Culture, and Faith in Latina/o Catholicism. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books 2009.

The Word Became Culture (Disruptive Cartographers: Doing Theology Latinamente)

Place and Identity in the Lives of Antony, Paul, and Mary of Egypt: Desert as Borderland (Religion and Spatial Studies). Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.

Thinking Sex with the Great Whore: Deviant Sexualities and Empire in the Book of Revelation. Routledge, 2018.

A Postcolonial Reading of Acts of the Apostles (Studies in Biblical Literature). Vanderbilt University Press, 2008.

Common Goods: Economy, Ecology, and Political Theology. Fordham University Press, 2015. Co-Author: Catherine Keller, Editor: Melanie Johnson-DeBaufr

Ecological Solidarities: Mobilizing Faith and Justice for an Entangled World. Penn State University Press, 2019.

Christianities in Migration: The Global Perspective (Christianities of the World). Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.

Divine Enjoyment: A Theology of Passion and Exuberance. Fordham University Press, 2015

Theology of Migration in the Abrahamic Religions (Christianities of the World). Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

Contemporary Issues of Migration and Theology (Christianities of the World). Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.

From the Pews in the Back: Young Women and Catholicism. Liturgical Press, 2009.

Pérez, Zaida Maldonado, Elizabeth Conde-Frazier, and Loida Martell-Otero.  Latina Evangélicas: A Theological Survey from the Margins. Cascade Books, 2013.

The Subversive Role of Visions in Early Christian Martyrs.  Emeth Press, 2011. 

Pérez, Zaida Maldonado and Justo González.  An Introduction to Christian Theology. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2002.

Más Voces: Reflexiones Teológicas de la Iglesia Hispana. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2001.

Teología: An Introduction to Hispanic Theology. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2003.

El sermón como creación artesanal: Manual para la práctica de la predicación / The Sermon as a Craft Creation: A Manual for the Practice of Preaching). CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017.

Galatas y Efesios. Augsburg Fortress, 2009.

Migrating Faith: Pentecostalism in the United States and Mexico in the Twentieth Century. The University of North Carolina Press, 2015.

Oneness Pentecostalism: Race, Gender, and Culture. Penn State University Press, 2023.

Nobody Cries When We Die: God, Community, and Surviving to Adulthood. Chalice Press, 2017.

The Purpose Gap: Empowering Communities of Color to Find Meaning and Thrive by Dr. Patrick B. Reyes

Religion and Education among Latinos in New York City (Religion in the Americas Series 3). Brill Academic Publishing, 2005.

Antonio Cuesta Mendoza: Un Capítulo Doloroso. Publicaciones Gaviota, 2015.

A Latino/a Clergy Self Psychology Hermeneutics of Pastoral Care. Scholars’ Press, 2014. 

Images of Pastoral Care and Their Influence in Quality Care: A Transdisciplinary Analysis. Publicaciones Puertoriqueñas, 2006.

Pastoral Encounters with Death. Tamarind Hill Press, 2006.

La Fe Cristiana en Búsqueda de Nuevos Entendimientos/ The Christian Faith in Search of New Understanding. Mexico City: Internacional Thomson Editores, 2006.

The Rise and Fall of the Religious Left: Politics, Television, and Popular Culture in the 1970s and Beyond. Eerdmans, 2019.

Brown Church: Five Centuries of Latina/o Social Justice, Theology, and Identity. IVP Academic, 2020.

The Ascetic Spirituality of Juan de Ãvila (1499-1569). BRILL, 2010.

T&T Clark Handbook of Political Theology (T&T Clark Handbooks). T&T Clark, 2019.

Dogmatics after Babel. Presbyterian Publishing, 2018.

Christian Martyrdom and Political Violence: A Comparative Theology with Judaism and Islam. Cambridge University Press, 2017.

Racism and God-Talk: A Latino/a Perspective. New York: New York University Press, 2008.

Planetary Loves: Spivak, Postcoloniality, and Theology (Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquia). Fordham University Press, 2010.

Poetics of the Flesh. Duke University Press Books, 2015.

The Touch of Transcendence: A Post-Colonial Theology of God. Louisville, KY: John Knox Press, 2007.

Rivera, Mayra, Catherine Keller, and Michael Nausner.  Postcolonial Theologies: Divinity and Empire. St. Louis,: Chalice Press, 2004.

Estcatologia (Eschatology): La Esperanza Christiana. Edit Concordia, 2020.

Sculptor Spirit: Models of Sanctification from Spirit Christology. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2019.

Receiver, Bearer, and Giver of God’s Spirit: Jesus’ Life in the Spirit As a Lens for Theology and Life. Eugene, Oregon: Pickwick, 2015.

Immigrant Neighbors Among Us: Immigration Across Theological Traditions. Co-edited with M. Daniel Carroll R. Eugene, Oregon: Pickwick, 2015.

Teología de la santificación. La espiritualidad del cristiano. St. Louis, Missouri: Editorial Concordia, 2013.

Pneumatología: El Espíritu Santo y la Espiritualidad de la Iglesia. St. Louis: Editorial Concordia, 2005.

T&T Clark Introduction to Spirit Christology by Dr. Leopoldo A. Sánchez M.

From Patmos to the Barrio: Subverting Imperial Myths. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2008.

Latino Pentecostal Identity – Evangelical Faith, Self and Society. Columbia University Press, 2003.

The Paradox of Latina Religious Leadership in the Catholic Church. Palgrave Macmillam, 2013.

In Our Own Voices: Latino/a Renditions of Theology.  Orbits Books, 2010.

Contextual Theology and Revolutionary Transformation in Latin America: The Missiology of M. Richard Shaull. Pickwick Publications, 2010.

Did God Create The Universe?: A Bilingual Devotional For Kids Who Like To Ask Big Questions. Independently Published, 2019

The Aesthetics and Ethics of Faith: A Dialogue Between Liberationist and Pragmatic Thought. Oxford University Press, 2014. 

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Feminist Reconstruction of Biography and Text. Wipf & Stock, 2014.

Valuing Lives, Healing Earth: Religion, Gender, and Life on Earth (Eswtr Studies in Religion, 3)

The Grace of Medellín: History, Theology and Legacy. Convivium Press, 2018. Co-Editors: Margaret Eletta Guider and Felix Palazzi

Liberation through Reconciliation: Jon Sobrino’s Christological Spirituality. Fordham University Press, 2015.

Looking Forward With Hope: Reflections on the Present State and Future of Theological Education. Cascade Books, 2018.

Theological Cartographies: Mapping the Encounter with God, Humanity, and Christ. Westminster John Knox Press, 2015.

In Our Own Voices: Latino/a Renditions of Theology. Orbis Books, 2010.

Creating Ourselves: African Americans and Latino/as, Popular Culture, and Religious Expression. Duke University Press Books, 2009. Co-Editor: Anthony B. Pinn

New Horizons in Hispanic/Latino (a) Theology. Cleveland: The Pilgrim Press, 2003.

Mapping Public Theology: Beyond Culture, Identity, and Difference. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Trinity Press International, 2002.

Valentín, Benjamín and Anthony Pinn. The Ties That Bind: African American and Hispanic/Latino(a) Theologies in Dialogue. New York: Continuum International, 2001.

Abject Bodies in the Gospel of Mark. Sheffield Pheniox Press, 2012.