Nestor Medina
Néstor Medina is a Guatemalan-Canadian Scholar and associate professor of Religious Ethics and Culture at Emmanuel College of Victoria University in the University of Toronto. He engages the field of ethics from contextual, liberationist, intercultural, and post and decolonial perspectives. He studies the intersections between people's cultures, histories, ethnoracial relations, and forms of knowledge in religious and theoethical traditions. He also studies Pentecostalism in the Americas....See more
Néstor Medina is a Guatemalan-Canadian Scholar and associate professor of Religious Ethics and Culture at Emmanuel College of Victoria University in the University of Toronto. He engages the field of ethics from contextual, liberationist, intercultural, and post and decolonial perspectives. He studies the intersections between people's cultures, histories, ethnoracial relations, and forms of knowledge in religious and theoethical traditions. He also studies Pentecostalism in the Americas. Among his publications, Medina is the author of Christianity, Empire and the Spirit (Brill, 2018), On the Doctrine of Discovery (CCC, 2017), a booklet, and Mestizaje: (Re)Mapping 'Race, ' Culture, and Faith in Latina/o Catholicism (Orbis, 2009), which was the winner of the 2012 Hispanic Theological Initiative book award. See less