Jorge L. Presmanes
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department of Theology and Philosophy
Barry University
United States of America
Biography
Reverend Presmanes joined the Barry faculty in 2004. He is a Dominican Friar of the Province of St. Martin de Porres. He earned his Bachelor of Arts with a major in Philosophy from Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA, a Master of Arts in Theology and a Master of Divinity from The Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology, and The Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, CA, and a Doctor of Ministry from Barry University in Miami, FL. Before coming to Barry University, Rev. Presmanes was the Pastor of St. Dominic Church in Miami, FL, and a professor at the Southeast Pastoral Institute in Miami, FL. His main professional interests are in practical theology, U.S. Hispanic/Latino theology and ministry, and theology and cinema. He is currently the President of the Board of the Congar Institute for Ministry Development.
Research Interest
Faith, Beliefs, Traditions
Publications
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“Theologies of Liberation,†with Gloria Schaab. In Theology: Faith, Belief, Traditions.Ed. Gloria Schaab. (Dubuque: Kendall Hunt Publishing, 2010) 255-292.
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“Inculturation as Evangelization: The Dialogue of Faith and Culture in the Work of Marcello Azevedo.â€U.S. Catholic Historian 30 (Winter 2012) 59-76.
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Preaching and Culture in Latino Congregations, with Kenneth Davis.(Chicago: LTP, 2000).
