Our Lady of the exile : diasporic religion at a Cuban Catholic shrine in Miami / / Thomas A. Tweed
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| Autore: |
Tweed Thomas A
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| Titolo: |
Our Lady of the exile : diasporic religion at a Cuban Catholic shrine in Miami / / Thomas A. Tweed
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1997 |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xv, 224 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina: | 282/.759381 |
| Soggetto topico: | Cuban American Catholics - Religious life - Florida - Miami |
| Cubans - Florida - Miami - Religion | |
| Caridad de Cartagena, Virgen de la - Cult - Florida - Miami | |
| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 1997. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-215) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; Sources and Methods; Argument and Organization; I: DEVOTION TO OUR LADY OF CHARITY; 1 The Virgin's Exile: The Cuban Patroness and the Diaspora in Miami; II: CONTESTED MEANINGS AT THE SHRINE; 2 Santería, Catholicism, and Evangelization: Struggles for Religious Identity; 3 Diverse Devotees, Plural Practices, and Multiple Meanings; III: SHARED MEANINGS AT THE SHRINE; 4 Nationalism, Religion, and Diasporic Identity: An Interpretive Framework; 5 Religious Artifacts and Diasporic Identity; 6 Religious Rituals and Diasporic Identity |
| Postscript: Religion, Place, and Displacement; Religion and Place in the Americas: Toward Other Narratives; Religion and Displacement: Toward a Theory of Diasporic Religion; Appendix A: Chronology; Appendix B: English-Language Version of the Structured Interview Questions; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Our Lady of the exile |
| ISBN: | 0-19-028301-7 |
| 0-19-774035-9 | |
| 1-280-45273-0 | |
| 0-19-534449-9 | |
| 0-585-32367-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910807313703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)