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 --...

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Main Author: Hughes, Jennifer Scheper (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] 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.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Cristo Aparecido / Popular piety / History
B Staat Morelos / Crucifix / Popular piety
B Mexico / Crucifix / Religious life / Catholicism / Popular piety
Further subjects:B Mexico Religious life and customs History
B Jesus Christ Crucifixion
B Crosses Mexico Morelos (State)
B Mexico Church history
B Catholic Church History Mexico
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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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0195367065