Divine Presence in Spain and Western Europe 1500-1960

• मुख्य लेखक: William A. Christian (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Central European University Press 2012
• विषय: Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; calendar illustration; postcards; family photographs; picturing; photomontage; visions; church history; spirituality; religious figures; miracles; Western Europe
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This study addresses the relation of people to divine beings in contemporary and historical communities, as exemplified in three strands. One is a long tradition of visions of mysterious wayfarers in rural Spain who bring otherworldly news and help, including recent examples. Another treats the seem...