The great many shrines of New Spain have become long-lived sites of shared devotion and contestation across social groups. They have provided a lasting sense of enchantment, of divine immanence in the present, and a hunger for epiphanies in daily life. This is a story of consolidation and growth during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, rather than one of rise and decline in the face of early stages of modernization. Based on research in a wide array of manuscript and printed primary sources, and informed by recent ...
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The great many shrines of New Spain have become long-lived sites of shared devotion and contestation across social groups. They have provided a lasting sense of enchantment, of divine immanence in the present, and a hunger for epiphanies in daily life. This is a story of consolidation and growth during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, rather than one of rise and decline in the face of early stages of modernization. Based on research in a wide array of manuscript and printed primary sources, and informed by recent scholarship in art history, religious studies, anthropology, and history, this is the first comprehensive study of shrines and miraculous images in any part of early modern Latin America.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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New. Contains: Halftones, black & white, Maps, Tables, black & white. Cambridge Latin American Studies . 79 b/w illus. 1 map 5 tables. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
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New. The first comprehensive historical study of the images and shrines of New Spain, rich in stories and patterns of change over time. Series: Cambridge Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 738 pages, 79 b/w illus. 1 map 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBTQ; HRAX; HRCC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1200. 2016. Illustrated. hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
