Bones, Blood, Wax, and Papal Potencies: Neo-Baroque Relics in Mexico
In Mexico the dispatching of relics—body parts, skin, blood, or other personal objects with saintly residue—has become relatively commonplace. With a focus on the 2011 tour of the wax effigy and relics of Pope John Paul II, this essay draws on recent work at the intersection of religion, aesthetics,...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2021
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Material religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 17, Issue: 3, Pages: 355-380 |
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Mexico
/ Catholic church
/ Evangelical movement
/ Relic
/ Political theology
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| RelBib Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture CG Christianity and Politics CH Christianity and Society KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBR Latin America KDB Roman Catholic Church NBE Anthropology |
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Theopolitics
B Evangelism B media technologies B Catholic Church B Catholicism B Mediation B Baroque B Blood B Relics |
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