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...Sandra Lauderdale Graham Blacks of the Rosary: Memory and History in Minas Gerais, Brazil . By Kiddy Elizabeth W. . University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press , 2005 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Appendix. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xvi , 287 pp...

...); Archives of the Basilica of the Conceição da Praia, Salvador (ÄCPB); Municipal Archives of Salvador (AMB); Public Archives of the State of Bahia, collection of Royal Orders (APB); Archives of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia, Salvador (ASCMB); Archives of the Venerable Third Order of the Rosary, Salvador...

... of this important subject. Dr. Scarano’s essay on the Rosary of the Diamond District is the first book-length treatment of a non-white brotherhood in Portuguese America. After surveying the status of brotherhoods vis-à-vis Church and State and their socioeconomic position in Portugal, the author discusses...

..., and folklore. I had the good fortune to serve as her dissertation adviser and to collaborate across departments with her other principal mentors, the late Fred “Ted” Sturm (philosophy and religious studies) and Jon Tolman (Spanish and Portuguese). Betsy's dissertation, “Brotherhoods of Our Lady of the Rosary...

... and the representations of those statues in paintings: the Virgin of the Rosary in Pomata, the Virgin of the Purification in Copacabana, and the Lord of the Earthquakes in Cuzco. Maya Stanfield-Mazzi shows that statues were privileged conduits to the divine, at times verging on autonomous deities in their own right...

... Men of São Paulo began in 1758. 19 A subgroup of members of the Brotherhood of Our Lady of the Rosary of Black Men of São Paulo started the new confraternity in order to venerate Saint Efigênia and Saint Elesbão. These devotees met for decades in the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, using a side...

... Victoria, who, along with his other virtues, “said the rosary every night.” Unfortunately, however, there is very little here besides trifling military detail, which makes these accounts of limited use to the historian, even one specialized in the Revolutionary Era. Copyright 1964 by Duke University...

... along with his other virtues “said the rosary every night.” Unfortunately, however, there is very little here besides trifling military detail, which makes these accounts of limited use to the historian, even one specialized in the Revolutionary Era. ...

... the work of Fray Tomás de San Juan and plays devoted to the cult of the rosary. Our one surviving text he finds closely tied to European antecedents. The Jesuit religious theater came in the last third of the century without eliciting secular disapproval. It trained a number of native authors...

... golden Virgin Mary amulet, fallen from a rosary in the mission settlement of San Martín (Fig Springs) in the middle of Florida more than 350 years ago, focuses our attention on the vast process of imposing European culture on the indigenous population, and on how this project was attacked in countless...

... expeditionary force from El Paso to Santa Fe and back, and the ubiquitous use of religious symbols, such as the rosary and the cross, in the reconquest. Given the generally unfavorable reputation of late seventeenth-century Spanish and colonial administration, the reader is struck by the effectiveness...

... associated with domestic religious practices. Among other pious objects, these artifacts included figures and statues of saints, paintings, crucifixes, reliquaries, rosaries, and canvases, all mentioned in a sundry assortment of documents produced by both humble and prominent vecinos of the four selected...

..., these were Ash Wednesday, Holy Week, and the festival of Santa Isabel; for the Third Order of the Carmelites, that of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel; for St. Dominic, the patron saint’s day and the festival of Our Lady of the Rosary. Such processions and festivities were the showpieces of the Orders...

... for establishing pious practices in perpetuity —masses, rosaries, candles —and setting up cofradías . Given the ideological underpinnings of colonial Tunja society and the encouragement of the Spanish state, the transfer of wealth to the church must have been considered a small price to pay for the salvation...

... [in Eisenstein’s own words] ‘in the tragic images of death stamping out life, or in the sumptuous images of triumph of life over death. … At every step one sees birth mingled with death, in the immutable vision of a cradle in every sarcophagus, in the rosary at the top of the crumbling pyramid and in the fateful...

... presents the divine powers of Sor Jerónima's touch and the healing properties of Saint Juana's rosary beads as matters of fact rather than alleged events. Chapter 1 covers the itinerary of the nuns from Toledo to Cádiz. Of great interest here is the detailed reconstruction of a Toledo bustling...

... or statues of saints, clothing and ornaments for those images, rosaries, candles, and other goods. These were needed for the chapels but also for the altars that Nahuas began to incorporate into their households, of their own volition. As women vendors dominated the markets and also—judging from bequests...

... of Guadalupe on a tree in the multiethnic Rogers Park neighborhood and how a devotional site emerged there. While the local parish ignored the devotion, Mexican immigrants created a makeshift shrine using a bus shelter, regularly prayed the rosary, and organized fund-raising and annual fiestas for several...

... recruited women to help them attract a multiclass following. Rightist women have also cited Catholicism as a motive, yet religion did not influence PF to the same degree as the rosary-carrying Brazilian women who marched against Goulart. Furthermore, PF seemed more combative and tolerant of violence...