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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Main Author: Hughes, Jennifer Scheper (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2010
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.)
Further subjects:B Catholic Church (Mexico) History
B Crosses ; Mexico ; Morelos (State)
B Crosses (Mexico) (Morelos (State))
B Catholic Church ; Mexico ; History
B Jesus Christ Crucifixion
B Mexico Church history
B Mexico ; Religious life and customs
B Mexico Religious life and customs
B Jesus Christ ; Crucifixion
B Mexico ; Church history
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
Parallel Edition:Print version: 9780195367065
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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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199867372
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195367065.001.0001