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...Margo Echenberg Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Religion, Art, and Feminism . By Kirk Pamela . New York : Continuum , 1998 . Notes. Index . 180 pp. Cloth, $34.50 . Copyright 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 As the New World’s foremost seventeenth-century literary figure...

...Frank Salomon Idolatry and Its Enemies: Colonial Andean Religion and Extirpation, 1640-1750 . By Mills Kenneth . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1997 . Illustrations. Map. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . xiii, 337 pp. Cloth, $55.00 . Copyright 1998 by Duke...

...Hendrik Kraay Recreating Africa: Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441–1770 . By Sweet James H. . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2003 . Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliograpy. Index. xiv, 296 pp. Cloth , $55.00 . Paper...

...Michael Larosa Religion and Democracy in Latin America . Edited by Swatos William H. Jr . New Brunswick : Transaction , 1995 . Tables. Index. x, 163 pp. Paper . $19.95 . Copyright 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 This book comprises ten essays that appeared originally...

...Susan Eckstein Law and Religion in Marxist Cuba: A Human Rights Inquiry . By Short Margaret I. . New Brunswick : Transaction , 1993 . Appendix. Notes. Bibliography , vii, 209 pp. Paper . $18.95 . Copyright 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 How has Fidel Castro’s...

...? An Investigation of Post-Evangelisation Andean Religion in Mid-Colonial Peru . By Mills Kenneth . Liverpool : Institute of Latin American Studies , 1994 . Notes. Glossary. Bibliography . 147 pp. Paper . Copyright 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 The history of religious sensibility among...

...Douglas W. Richmond For God and the Fatherland: Religion and Politics in Argentina . By Burdick Michael A. . Albany : State University of New York Press , 1995 . Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi , 283 pp. Cloth , $64.50 . Paper , $21.95 . Copyright 1997 by Duke University...

...Daniel H. Levine The Church, Society, and Hegemony: A Critical Sociology of Religion in Latin America . By Torres Carlos Alberto . Translated by Young Richard A. . Westport : Praeger , 1992 . Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index , xv , 223 pp. Cloth . $45.00 . Copyright...

...Karen Vieira Powers Religious Regimes in Peru: Religion and State Development in a Long-Term Perspective and the Effects in the Andean Village of Zurite . By Spier Fred . Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press , 1994 . Photographs. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 328 pp...

...David Rock Catholicism and Politics in Argentina, 1810-1960 . By Ivereigh Austen . New York : St. Martin’s Press , 1995 . Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index , xiv , 275 pp. Cloth . $59.95 . Perón y la iglesia católica: religión, estado y sociedad en...

...Hubert J. Miller Piety, Power, and Politics: Religion and Nation Formation in Guatemala, 1821-1871 . By Sullivan-González Douglass . Pitt Latin American Series . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 1998 . Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index, xiii, 182 pp...

...Diana Deg. Brown Sacred Leaves of Candomblé: African Magic, Medicine, and Religion in Brazil . By Voeks Robert A. . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1997 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xvii, 236 pp. Cloth, 37.50. Paper , $17.95...

... (such as Elsie Clews Parsons, Bronislaw Malinowski, and Ralph Beals). All of this is presented elegantly and completely by Whitecotton, along with abundant footnotes which specialists should find useful. These comments do not mean that nothing can be said about the religion of such a remote and non-literate...

...T. Patrick Culbert The Smoking Gods: Tobacco in Maya Art, History, and Religion . By Robicsek Francis . Foreword by Coe Michael D. and Goodnight Barbara A. . Norman , 1978 . University of Oklahoma Press . Map. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xxv , 233...

...Edward C. Epstein Religion and Revolution in Peru, 1824-1976 . By Klaiber Jeffrey L. S.J. Notre Dame , 1977 . University of Notre Dame Press . Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xii , 259 . Cloth. $16.95 . Copyright 1979 by Duke University Press 1979 Father Jeffrey...

...Rev. Claude Pomerleau, CSC Religion and Political Conflict in Latin America . Edited by Levine Daniel H. . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 1986 . Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiii , 266 . Cloth . Copyright 1989 by Duke University Press 1989...

...Deborah E. Kanter Fire in the Canyon: Religion, Migration, and the Mexican Dream . By Sarat Leah . New York : New York University Press , 2013 . Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xi, 241 pp. Paper , $25.00 . Copyright © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 El Alberto...

...Frederick A. Peterson Copyright 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 Maya History and Religion . By Eric J. Thompson S. . Norman , 1970 . University of Oklahoma Press . The Civilization of the American Indian Series . Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xx...

...Luis Martínez-Fernández Afro-Cuban Theology: Religion, Race, Culture, and Identity . By González Michelle A. . Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 2006 . Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi , 191 pp. Cloth , $59.95 . Copyright 2008 by Duke University Press 2008...

...Magnus Lundberg There are few one-volume introductions to Latin American religion that cover the last five centuries. In recent decades, a rapidly growing number of scholars have written specialized studies in the field, and as a result of this development there are also some good monographs...