Our Lady of the exile : diasporic religion at a Cuban Catholic shrine in Miami /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tweed, Thomas A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Series:Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Subjects:
Marie > Culte > Etats-Unis > Miami (Fla.)
Ermita de la Caridad (Miami, Fla.)
Cuban American Catholics > Florida > Miami.
Cubans > Florida > Miami > Religion.
Caridad de Cartagena, Virgen de la > Cult > Florida > Miami.
Catholiques américains d'origine cubaine > Floride > Miami.
Cubains > Floride > Miami > Religion.
Virgen de la Caridad > Culte > Floride > Miami.
11.54 Roman Catholicism.
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
Caridad de Cartagena, Virgen de la > Cult.
Cuban American Catholics.
Cubans > Religion.
Kubaner
Religiöses Leben
Wallfahrt
Diaspora > Religion
Cubanen.
Mariaverering.
Religieus bewustzijn.
Catholiques américains d'origine cubaine > Floride > Miami > Vie religieuse.
Catholiques > Etats-Unis > Miami (Fla.)
Américains d'origine cubaine > Religion.
Florida > Miami.
Ermita de la Caridad > Miami, Fla.
Miami, Fla.
Kubaner.
Miami <Fla.> > Ermita de la Caridad.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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; II: CONTESTED MEANINGS AT THE SHRINE; 2 Santería, Catholicism, and Evangelization: Struggles for Religious Identity; 3 Diverse Devotees, Plural Practices, and Multiple Meanings; III: SHARED MEANINGS AT THE SHRINE; 4 Nationalism, Religion, and Diasporic Identity: An Interpretive Framework; 5 Religious Artifacts and Diasporic Identity; 6 Religious Rituals and Diasporic Identity
  • 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; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

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