Shrines and Miraculous Images: Religious Life In Mexico Before the Reforma

William Taylor explores the use of local and regional shrines, and devotion to images of Christ and Mary, including Our Lady of Guadalupe, to get to the heart of the politics and practices of faith in Mexico before the Reforma.

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Main Author: Taylor, William B (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Series/Journal:Religions of the Americas Ser
Further subjects:B Catholic Church (Mexico) History
B Christian shrines ; Mexico ; History
B Catholic Church ; Mexico ; History
B Electronic books
B Mexico ; Religious life and customs
B Mexico Religious life and customs
B Christian shrines (Mexico) History
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780826348531
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Summary:William Taylor explores the use of local and regional shrines, and devotion to images of Christ and Mary, including Our Lady of Guadalupe, to get to the heart of the politics and practices of faith in Mexico before the Reforma.
Front Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I: Images and Shrines -- 1: Images and Immanence in Colonial Mexico -- 2: Two Shrines of the Cristo Renovado: Religion and Peasant Politics -- PART II: Our Lady of Guadalupe: Toward a History of Devotion -- 3: Mexico's Virgin of Guadalupe in the Seventeenth Century: Hagiography and Beyond -- 4: Places of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Eighteenth-Century Mexico -- 5: Guadalupe, Remedios, and Cultural Politics of the Independence Period -- PART III: Beyond the Colonial Period -- 6: Shrines and Marvels in the Wake of Mexican Independence -- Notes -- Index -- Back Cover.
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ISBN:0826348556