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Our Lady of the exile : diasporic religion at a Cuban Catholic shrine in Miami /
Our Lady of the Exile is a study of Cuban-American popular Catholicism, focusing on the shrine of Our Lady Charity in Miami. Drawing on a wide range of sources and using both historical and ethnographic methods, the book examines the religious life of the Cuban exiles who visit the shrine. Those pil...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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| Colección: | Religion in America series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; Illustrations; Introduction; Sources and Methods; Argument and Organization; I: Devotion to Our Lady of Charity; 1: The Virgin's Exile: The Cuban Patroness and the Diaspora in Miami; Our Lady of Charity in the Homeland, before 1959; Our Lady of Charity and Her Devotees in Miami; II: Contested Meanings at the Shrine; 2: Santería, Catholicism, and Evangelization: Struggles for Religious Identity; Santería and Catholicism in Cuba; Struggles for Religious Identity in Miami.
- 3: Diverse Devotees, Plural Practices, and Multiple MeaningsDiverse Devotees; Plural Practices and Multiple Meanings; III: Shared Meanings at the Shrine; 4: Nationalism, Religion, and Diasporic Identity: An Interpretive Framework; Diasporic Nationalism; Diasporic Religion; 5: Religious Artifacts and Diasporic Identity; The Site: The Sea and the Island; The Interior; The Exterior; Conclusion; 6: Religious Rituals and Diasporic Identity; Living and Dying Cuban; Crossing the Sea on Radio Waves; Mapping the Natal Landscape; Moving in Time and Space: The Annual Festival; Conclusion.
- Postscript: Religion, Place, and DisplacementReligion and Place in the Americas: Toward Other Narratives; Religion and Displacement: Toward a Theory of Diasporic Religion; Appendix A: Chronology; Appendix B: English-Language Version of the Structured Interview Questions; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.