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“Lourdes of the Southwest” The Borderlands Transformation of a Nineteenth-Century French Shrine
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Adrienne Nock Ambrose
Published: 02 January 2024
..., was the power of San Antonio Catholics’ devotion to La Virgen de Guadalupe, a devotion which had existed in that borderlands city since its founding. It was the Guadalupan devotion, rather than the Eurocentric piety, that established the site and ultimately ensured its survival. This essay will trace the way...
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“Guadalupe Represents La Cultura” A Mexican American Mural-Shrine in California
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Lloyd Barba
Published: 02 January 2024
...In Lamont, a Latinx-majority agricultural town deep in the heart of California’s Kern County, an unsanctioned mural-shrine to the Virgin of Guadalupe quickly became a center of devotion. The muralist, Jorge Guillén, initially set out to touch up and complete an image of Guadalupe, one of the most...
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The Word That Crosses: Life-Giving Encounters with the Markan Jesus and Guadalupe
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Miguel H. Díaz
Published: 07 November 2023
... the Nican Mopohua and Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe as another example of the word becoming culture. These initial reflections open the door to further consideration of how this word continues to assume a cultural face resonant with the particularities of peoples, especially those who suffer...
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The Virgin of Guadalupe: A Nexus of Affects
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Valentina Napolitano
Published: 02 November 2015
...This chapter, explores the changing heart of Catholic migration while engaging with presences of the Virgin of Guadalupe in Rome. It focuses on Mexican transnational returns of histories and the affective politics of celebrating the Virgin of Guadalupe in Rome, arguing that these transnational...
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The Word Became Culture
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Miguel H. Díaz (ed.)
Published online: 23 May 2024
Published in print: 07 November 2023