The Santa Muerte: The Origins, History, and Secrets of the Mexican Folk Saint, Paperback - Gustavo Vazquez Lozano

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Reducere. Santa Muerte is responsible for protection, healing, and safe passage to the afterlife for those who venerated her in life. This deity has signific...

Reducere. Esta es la historia de la Santa Muerte, culto de crisis; remix de catolicismo, kermesse y New Age; un culto hedonista pero tambi n de sacrificio co...

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*Includes pictures *Includes accounts written by Emperor Maximilian and his wife of their lives and reign in Mexico *Includes online resources and ...

Reducere. From its humble origins in the slums of Mexico City, the Santa Muerte now has millions of worshippers throughout Mexico, Central-America and across...

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Publisher: Red Wheel/WeiserAuthor(s): Cressida (Cressida Stone) StoneNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 229 x 153 x 26Cover type...

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Devoted to Death: Santa Muerte, the Skeleton Saint - R. Andrew Chesnut

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Death welcomes everyone. This is the foundation for the veneration of Santa Muerte, or ``Holy Death.`` Considered to be the female personification ...

Reducere. Santa Muerte: Mexico's Mysterious Saint of Death is a collection of history, folklore and accounts surrounding the saint of death. This easy to rea...

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For over a decade the cult of La Santa Muerte has grown rapidly in Mexico and the United States. This book examines La Santa Muerte's role in peopl...

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