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Our Lady of the exile : diasporic religion at a Cuban Catholic shrine in Miami /
This study of Cuban-American popular Catholicism, focuses on the shrine of Our Lady of Charity in Miami, which is the sacred centre of the Cuban community in exile. Tweed uses historical and ethnographic methods to discover why the shrine attained so much importance and what it says about larger iss...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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| Colección: | Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This study of Cuban-American popular Catholicism, focuses on the shrine of Our Lady of Charity in Miami, which is the sacred centre of the Cuban community in exile. Tweed uses historical and ethnographic methods to discover why the shrine attained so much importance and what it says about larger issues of religion, identity and place. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 224 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-215) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0585323674 9780585323671 9786610452736 6610452733 1280452730 9781280452734 0195344499 9780195344493 |