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Shrines and miraculous images [electronic resource] : religious life in Mexico before the Reforma / William B. Taylor.

By: Taylor, William B.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Religions of the Americas series. Publisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2010Description: xv, 288 p. : ill., maps, port.Subject(s): Catholic Church -- Mexico -- History | Christian shrines -- Mexico -- History | Mexico -- Religious life and customsGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 263/.04272 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Images and immanence in colonial Mexico -- Two shrines of the Cristo Renovado : religion and peasant politics -- Mexico's Virgin of Guadalupe in the seventeenth century : hagiography and beyond -- Places of Our Lady of Guadalupe in eighteenth-century Mexico -- Guadalupe, remedios, and cultural politics of the independence period -- Shrines and marvels in the wake of Mexican independence.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-280) and index.

Images and immanence in colonial Mexico -- Two shrines of the Cristo Renovado : religion and peasant politics -- Mexico's Virgin of Guadalupe in the seventeenth century : hagiography and beyond -- Places of Our Lady of Guadalupe in eighteenth-century Mexico -- Guadalupe, remedios, and cultural politics of the independence period -- Shrines and marvels in the wake of Mexican independence.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.