Biography of a Mexican Crucifix

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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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Book Synopsis Biography of a Mexican Crucifix by : Jennifer Scheper Hughes

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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