TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nesvig,Martin Austin
AU  - Arrom,Silvia Marina
AU  - Bantjes,Adrian A.
AU  - Cortazar,Alejandro
AU  - Dormady,Jason
AU  - O'Hara,Matthew D.
AU  - Traffano,Daniela
AU  - Vanderwood,Paul J.
AU  - Overmyer-Velázquez,Mark
AU  - Voekel,Pamela
AU  - Wright-Rios,Edward N.
TI  - Religious culture in modern Mexico
T2  - Jaguar Books on Latin America
SN  - 9781461643029
AV  - BL2530.M4 R45 2007eb
U1  - 200.972 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Comparative Religion
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Essays
KW  - Reference
KW  - Mexico
KW  - Religious life and customs
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-259) and index; Miserables and citizens: Indians, legal pluralism, and religious practice in early republican Mexico; Matthew D. O'Hara --; "Para formar el corazon religioso de los jovenes": processes of change in collective religiosity in nineteenth-century Oaxaca; Daniela Traffano --; Mexican laywomen spearhead a Catholic revival: the Ladies of Charity, 1863-1910; Silvia Marina Arrom --; Liberal religion: the schism of 1861; Pamela Voekel --; Priests and caudillos in the novel of the Mexican nation; Alejandro Cortazar --; "A; new political religious order": church, state, and workers in Porfirian Mexico; Mark Overmyer-Velazquez --; Rights, rule, and religion: Old Colony Mennonites and Mexico's transition to the free market, 1920-2000; Jason Dormady --; Visions of women: revelation, gender, and Catholic resurgence; Edward Wright-Rios --; Juan Soldado: the popular canonization of a confessed rapist-murderer; Paul J. Vanderwood --; Religion and the Mexican revolution: toward a new historiography; Adrian Bantjes; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - This nuanced book considers the role of religion and religiosity in modern Mexico, breaking new ground with an emphasis on popular religion and its relationship to politics. The contributors highlight the multifaceted role of religion, illuminating the ways that religion and religious devotion have persisted and changed since Mexican independence. Focusing on individual stories and vignettes and on local elements of religion, the contributors show that despite efforts to secularize society, religion continues to be a strong component of Mexican culture. Portraying the complexity of religiosity
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