Biography of a Mexican crucifix: lived religion and local faith from the conquest to the present
Here, Jennifer Scheper Hughes traces popular devotion to the Cristo Aparecido over five centuries of Mexican history. Each chapter investigates a single incident in the encounter between believers and the image.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York Oxford
Oxford University Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Hughes, Jennifer Scheper, Biography of a Mexican Crucifix: Lived Religion and Local Faith from the Conquest to the Present] (2011) (Compier, Don H.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Cristo Aparecido
/ Popular piety
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Crosses
Mexico
Morelos (State)
B Catholic Church History Mexico |
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Table of Contents Blurb Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Here, Jennifer Scheper Hughes traces popular devotion to the Cristo Aparecido over five centuries of Mexican history. Each chapter investigates a single incident in the encounter between believers and the image. |
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| ISBN: | 0199867372 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195367065.001.0001 |