Shrines and Miraculous Images. Religious Life in Mexico Before the Reforma, Paperback - William B. Taylor

The literature on Our Lady of Guadalupe dominates the study of shrines and religious practices in Mexico. But there is much more to the story of sh...

Miracles, signs of divine presence and intervention, have been esteemed by Christians, especially Catholic Christians, as central to religious beli...

Reducere. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) has been called the father of the symphony and the string quartet. A friend of Mozart and a teacher of Beethoven, -P...

Reducere. The first close examination of how Robert E. Lee's faith shaped his life Robert E. Lee was many things--accomplished soldier, military engineer, co...

Reducere. This nonfiction science reader will help fifth grade students gain science content knowledge while building their reading comprehension and literac...

Publisher: William B Eerdmans Publishing CoAuthor(s): Tyler D MayfieldNumber of pages: 145Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 201 x 13Cover typ...

DescriptionMost of the world's population lives in cities in developing countries, where access to basic public services, such as water, electricit...

Reducere. DescriptionInternationally renowned photographer Lucian Niemeyer and National Park Service historian Art G mez have combined talents in this stunni...

The Albuquerque Museum's fiftieth anniversary is commemorated in a series of books highlighting the museum's various collections in art, photograph...

Is there a universal concept of God? Do all the great faiths of the world share a vision of the same supreme reality? In an attempt to answer these...

Reducere. First published in 1985, William deBuys's Enchantment and Exploitation has become a New Mexico classic. It offers a complete account of the relatio...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. One of fourteen children, Augusta Savage grew up in a small town in the Deep South under oppressive Jim Crow laws, but she was determined to accomp...

The idea of ghost is more than an enduring source of imagination, fear, and even entertainment in human society. It is an alternative key to decons...

Reducere. DescriptionMircea Eliade--one of the most renowned expositors of the psychology of religion, mythology, and magic--shows that myth and symbol const...

Reducere. This book opens new dimensions on race in Latin America by examining the extreme caste groups of colonial Mexico. In tracing their experiences, a b...

Presents an account of the reconstruction of prehuman history of the earth. This title takes readers from the post-Napoleonic Restoration in Europe...

Reducere. Gerard Manley Hopkins, one of the most beloved English-language poets of all time, lived a life charged with religious drama and vision. The produc...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Jim MartinIllustration(s): 1 Line drawings, black and white; 5 Halftones, black and white; 1 Tables, blac...

Reducere. In the Middle Ages, the region of Tuscany and its surrounding area was, for around 150 years, home to a surprising number of holy women, from the b...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. In this beautiful book best-selling author Joan Chittister and celebrated artist John August Swanson together reclaim the ancient story of Ruth as ...

Reducere. Here are thirty striking stories that creatively teach the Chritian way of life by telling about the various birds who live in the imaginary town o...

Reducere. Reveals the presence of God in the creative works of human life and culture What are the "poetics of everyday life"? What can they teach us about G...

In this exploration of how people lived and died in eighteenth- and nineteenth- century New Mexico, Martina Will de Chaparro weaves together the st...

The history of emotions is a new approach to social history, and this book is the first in English to systematically examine emotions in Colonial M...

Reducere. The Protestant doctrine of vocation has had a profound influence on American culture, but in recent years central tenets of this doctrine have come...

This book looks at police reform in Canada, arguing that no significant and sustainable reform can occur until until steps are taken to answer the ...

Reducere. MEXICAN MARTYRDOM is a series of true stories of the terrible anti-Catholic persecutions which took place in Mexico in the 1920's. Told by the Jesu...

Reducere. 42 true accounts about miraculous manifestations of Our Lord from various parts of the globe, richly illustrated with over 135 actual photos. Mirac...

Children's extraordinary memories of previous livesPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Dr. Jim B. TuckerNumber of pages: 272Publication d...