Biography of a Mexican Crucifix

Biography of a Mexican Crucifix
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 329
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ISBN-10 : 9780195367065
ISBN-13 : 0195367065
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Download or read book Biography of a Mexican Crucifix written by Jennifer Scheper Hughes and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2010 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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