Rites, rituals & religions : Amerindian, Spanish, Latin American & Latino worlds / edited by Debra D. Andrist.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Andrist, Debra D., 1950- (Editor)
Other title:Rites, rituals and religions
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction to rites, rituals, and "religious" experiences
  • Part II. Introduction to rites, rituals & Roman Catholic experiences
  • Part III. Introduction to rites, rituals & indigenous religions for control of physical space, real & fictional.
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Indigenous & Hispanic Worlds
  • Part I Introduction to Rites, Rituals and “Religious” Experiences A. Mystical/Magical Experience with Control of (Contemporary) Sensual & Individual or Social Space Associated with the Physical & Psychological Senses & Interactions : 1. Art as Reflection of the Rites and Rituals of Wine Consumption in Spain / Kimberly Habegger
  • 2. Tango: Alive on the Skin /Gwendolyn Diaz-Ridgeway
  • B. Visual Control of (Artistic) Space Associated with Metaphorical and/or Fictionalized Control. Intellectual/Literary Exchange and Socio-Political Changes
  • 3. Self-Exorcism Through Art: Frida Kahlo’s Self-Portraits / Debra D. Andrist
  • 4. Introduction to Art as Magic & Pablo Picasso as Magician: Magic and the Menace of Death in Pablo Picasso / Enrique Malľn
  • 5. Intellectual & Literary Rituals and Reflections Gone Awry due to Socio-Political Changes: Populism and Nationalism / Rose Mary Salum
  • Part II. Introduction to Rites, Rituals & Roman Catholic Religious Experiences A. Supernatural/Religious Control Concerns: Religious and Literary Rites & Rituals. Metaphorical and/or Fictionalized Control. Authority-Directed Control Through Roman Catholic Christian & Indigenous Perspectives – 6. Song of the Hummingbird (1996) by Graciela Lim̤n: An Exercise in Multi-Stable Perceptions / Debra D. Andrist – 7. Nazarin by P̌rez Gald̤s (1895): The Challenges to the Imitatio Christi: When Narrators, Characters and Readers Are Skeptical / Stephen Miller –- 8. Rites & Rituals of the Roman Catholic Priesthood: Holy Orders: San Manuel Bueno. Human Weakness in the Vocation: Saintly Martyr or Sinful Hypocrite? / Juanita Sena Pfaff
  • B. (Contemporary) Social Concerns & Control. Language Maintenance, Religious Practice, Ecofeminism and Church-related Activities : 9. Traditional Spanish Language Maintenance and the Revitalization of Culture and Faith: A Mission for the Body of Christ / Juanita Sena Pfaff
  • Re-Envisioning Latina Ministry Through Ivone Gebara’s Ecofeminism / Mary Jane DeLaRosa Burke
  • The Pursuit of the Beloved Community in the 21st Century / John Francis Burke
  • Part III. Introduction to Rites, Rituals & Indigenous Religions for Control of Physical Space, Real & Fictional Environment & Nature. Myth & Geography. Sacred &c Secular. Indigenous & Conqueror-Imposed –- 12. Sacred Geography and Gendered Ritual Violence as Social Control in Anahuac / Jeanne Gillespie –- 13. The Mystery in a Solution: The Rituals in Lituma en los Andes by / Vargas Llosa Haiqing Sun – 14. Mythic Consciousness and Sacred Space in the Works of the Bolivian Poet, Óscar Cerruto / Elizabeth White Coscio
  • Conclusions
  • The Editor & Contributors
  • Overview of Content of Volumes 1-7 –- Index.