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Juan Soldado : rapist, murderer, martyr, saint / Paul J. Vanderwood.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vanderwood, Paul J.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- American encounters/global interactions.
- American encounters/global interactions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Castillo Morales, Juan, -1938--Cult.
- Castillo Morales, Juan.
- Mexico--Religious life and customs.
- Mexico.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (350 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Investigates the popular canonization of a saint in Tijuana, asking what triggered the devotion and considering local, national, international, geographical, environmental, cultural, and psychological aspects of the event.
- Contents:
- I. The crime
- 1. Notions of Justice
- 2. Aftermath
- II. Circumstances
- 3. Tijuana
- 4. Mexico for Mexicans
- 5. Riding the Roller Coaster
- III. Belief
- 6. Witness to Execution
- 7. Criminals and Saints
- 8. Closer to God
- 9. John the Soldier.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-325) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 12. Dez 2020)
- ISBN:
- 9780822386339
- 082238633X
- OCLC:
- 220951095
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