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Arlene M. Sánchez-Walsh is associate professor of Church History & Latino/a Church Studies at Azusa Pacific University. This year she is visiting professor of Pentecostal Studies at Perkins School of Theology-SMU. Her first book, Latino Pentecostal Identity: Evangelical Faith, Self, and Society won the Hispanic Theological Initiative’s Book Award in 2005. She has authored over a dozen articles and book chapters on the subject of Latino/a Pentecostalism, and has served as a media expert for outlets such as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, On Being with Krista Tippett, and served as an expert on Latino/a religious history for the PBS series, “Religion in America.” Sánchez Walsh’s current projects include a textbook on Pentecostalism in America, and a monograph on Latino/s and the prosperity gospel. Her current research is on race, ethnicity, and American Pentecostalism. She blogs at patheos.com.
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