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Our Lady of the Exile : Diasporic Religion at a Cuban Catholic Shrine in Miami

Paperback • 1997 • English

Our Lady of the Exile : Diasporic Religion at a Cuban Catholic Shrine in Miami

By Thomas A. Tweed

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About the book

This study of Cuban-American popular Catholicism, focuses on the shrine of Our Lady of Charity in Miami, which is the sacred centre of the Cuban community in exile. Tweed uses historical and ethnographic methods to discover why the shrine attained so much importance and what it says about larger issues of religion, identity and place

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ISBN

9780195105292

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press

Published year

1997

Language

English

Original title

Our Lady of the Exile : Diasporic Religion at a Cuban Catholic Shrine in Miami

Format

Paperback

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