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The Institute for Signifying Scriptures

Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo and ISS Founding Director Dr. Vincent Wimbush discuss the work of the organization and its 20th anniversary

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Sowing the Sacred

Dr. João Chaves talks to Dr. Lloyd Barba about his recent book on Mexican Pentecostal farmworkers in California, 1916-1966

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Dr. Lloyd D. Barba presents excerpts from his recent book on Mexican Pentecostal farmworkers in California

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The HTI 25th-anniversary issue of its online, peer-reviewed, bilingual subscription journal

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Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo and Dr. Néstor Medina discuss scriptures, utopias, and the Chicano Movement

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Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo, Dr. Elías Ortega-Aponte, and Dr. Santiago Slabodksy examine facets of academia through the autofictions of Jessica Krug

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Rev. Dr. Eric Barreto and Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo discuss identity and the Book of Acts

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Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo unpacks the good book’s representations, forms, and travel histories

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Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo reads ‘economic scripture’

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Dr. Neomi DeAnda, Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo, and Dr. Matilde Moros dish on gossip

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Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo and Dr. Kay Higuera Smith on what we mean by “hermeneutics,” including Latinx hermeneutics

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Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo on the anniversary of the historic document in Latinx education