God-Bearers on Pilgrimage to Tepeyac: A Scholar of Religion Encounters the Material Dimension of Marian Devotion in Mexico
Contemporary ritual practice at the Virgin of Guadalupe’s shrine at Tepeyac emphasizes the material dimension of the sacred in Mexico: every day, ritual actions at the shrine confer power, prestige, and potency to images, effigies, and other replicas of the Virgin. One particularly pronounced devot...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2014
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Religion and the arts
Year: 2014, Volume: 18, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 156-183 |
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Virgin of Guadalupe
material religion
religious ritual
Mexico
pilgrimage
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