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.... 10, 14; “Hay persecusión religiosa en las naciones comunistas,” Información , 19 July 1960, p. A-14. 104 Crahan, “Salvation through Christ or Marx,” 163; de la Fuente, A Nation for All , 275. 105 See Juventud Obrera , June 1960, p. 15. 106 See articles and photographs showing...

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...Margaret Chowning Brides of Christ: Conventual Life in Colonial Mexico . By Lavrin Asunción . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2008 . Photographs. Illustrations. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix , 496 pp. Cloth , $75.00 . Copyright 2010 by Duke University...

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...Jessica J. Fowler The Black Christ of Esquipulas: Religion and Identity in Guatemala . By Sullivan-González Douglass . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2016 . Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi, 208 pp. Cloth , $55.00 . Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press...

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... such. Christenson posits that the world tree's significance in world renewal and its frequent depiction in cross-like form allowed for its close association with the Christian cross and thus “is likely to have been a major reason why the Maya adopted the crucifixion of Christ during Holy Week” and why today “Maya...