Biography of a Mexican crucifix: lived religion and local faith from the conquest to the present
Introduction: The iconography of suffering -- Christ appeared : material religion and the conquest of Mexico -- Performance and penance : the Cristo and Christian evangelization -- The Cristo comes to life : lived religion in colonial Mexico City -- Repatriation : Christ comes again to Totolapan --...
| Summary: | Introduction: The iconography of suffering -- Christ appeared : material religion and the conquest of Mexico -- Performance and penance : the Cristo and Christian evangelization -- The Cristo comes to life : lived religion in colonial Mexico City -- Repatriation : Christ comes again to Totolapan -- The Red Bishop, the Cristo, and the aesthetics of liberation -- The gentle devotions of a rebellious people : the phenomenology of a santo -- Beauty and devotion : fiesta at the dawn of a new millennium -- Conclusions: The two souls of Christ |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XII, 312 S., Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0195367065 |