Globalizing the Sacred (January 19, 2006)




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Summary: Americans of Hispanic descent have now become this country's largest minority. Salvadoran-American scholar of religion and social change, Manuel Vasquez, says Americans have not grasped the way their culture will be changed by the religious and spiritual worldviews being imported. And as he sees it, indigenous religious practice and identity are growing more influential in the global age.