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	Mario I. Aguilar <mia2@st-andrews.ac.uk> University of St. Andrews Currently researching on Oromo history and religion in East Africa and the role of the Catholic Church in Chile during the Pinochet regime (1973-1990).

Address:	St. Mary's College University of St. Andrews St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland KY16 9JU United Kingdom

Web Page:	http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/%7ewww_sd/mia.html

List Affiliations:	Advisory Board Member for H-Africa

Interests:	African American History / Studies Anthropology Latin American and Caribbean History / Studies Political History / Studies Religious Studies and Theology

Bio: Ph.D. London, M.A. London, M.A. Leuven, STB Leuven, BA Chile Books 1993 with Laurel Birch de Aguilar, Women’s Organizing Abilities: Two Case Studies in Kenya and Malawi. Washington, DC: ODIII, 85 pp. 1995 Ministry to Social and Religious Outcasts in Africa. Eldoret, Kenya: AMECEA Gaba Publications, 91 pp. 1997 Dios en Africa: Elementos para una Antropología de la Religión. Estella, Navarra (Spain): Editorial Verbo Divino, pp. 143 pp. 1998a. Being Oromo in Kenya. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 273 pp. 1998b. The Politics of Age and Gerontocracy in Africa: Ethnographies of the Past and Memories of the Present, ed. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 302 pp. 1998c. The Rwanda Genocide and the Call to Deepen Christianity in Africa. Eldoret, Kenya: AMECEA Gaba Publications, 101 pp. 2000a. Theologies of the Poor in Africa. Eldoret, Kenya: AMECEA Gaba Publications, 105 pp. 2000b. Rethinking Age in Africa: Colonial, Post-Colonial and Contemporary Interpretations of Cultural Representations, ed. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 301 pp. 2001a. Contemporary Religion and the Politics of Contextual Theology: After Objectivity and Postmodernity in the Study of Religion. Lampeter: Edwin Mellen Press, 290 pp. 2001b. Oromo Ritual and Religion: The Politics of God in East Africa. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 286 pp. 2001c. Rethinking Age in Latin America: Essays on the Old, the Young and the Disappeared, ed. Lawrenceville, NJ: Red Sea Press, 302 pp. 2001d. Youth in Africa: Changing Perceptions for the Future, ed. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 306 pp.