Governing spirits : religion, miracles, and spectacles in Cuba and Puerto Rico, 1898-1956 /

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Freedom of religion did not come easily to Cuba or Puerto Rico. Only after the arrival of American troops during the Spanish-American War were non-Catholics permitted to practice their religions openly. This text explores the changing relationship between regulators and practitioners in neocolonial...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Román, Reinaldo L., 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Geschichte 1898-1956
RELIGION > History.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Religious.
HISTORY > Caribbean & West Indies > Cuba.
Religion
miracle > religion > superstition > Cuba > Porto Rico > 1898 > 1958.
religion afro-américaine > Cuba > Porto Rico > 1898 > 1958.
religion > spectacle et divertissement > Cuba > Porto Rico > 1898 > 1958.
spiritisme > Cuba > Porto Rico > 1898 > 1958.
Cuba > Religion.
Cuba > Religious life and customs.
Puerto Rico > Religion.
Puerto Rico > Religious life and customs.
Cuba > Vie religieuse.
Porto Rico > Religion.
Porto Rico > Vie religieuse.
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Kuba.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Governing man-gods in Cuba : Hilario Mustelier and Juan Manso
  • Governing saints in Puerto Rico : Elenita and the Hermanos Cheos
  • Governing witchcraft : journalists and brujos in Republican Cuba
  • Self-governing spirits : la Samaritana and Puerto Rico's espiriteros
  • Managing miracles in Batista's Cuba : la estigmatizada and clavelito
  • Managing miracles in the Commonwealth : the virgin visits Sabana Grande
  • Epilogue: The Chupacabras : discourses and social action.

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