Clarifying the dark in black christs: the play of icon, narrative, and experience in the construction of presence

Auteur :
RICHARDSON, M.

Description :
Two pilgrimage sites, the Lord of Miracles in Buga, Colombia and the Black Lord of Esquipulas in Guatemala feature Caucasian yet dark-skinned crucified images of Christ. By comparing the narratives and iconography of these two sites, the A. makes incisive comments about this particular kind of cult. - (DWG)


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Yearbook, Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers, 1995, vol. 21, p. 107-120, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 28 ref.

Date :
1995

Editeur :
Pays édition : Etats-Unis