My Penitente Land

My Penitente Land
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Publisher : Sunstone Press
Total Pages : 300
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ISBN-10 : 9780865348714
ISBN-13 : 0865348715
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Book Synopsis My Penitente Land by : Angelico Chavez

Download or read book My Penitente Land written by Angelico Chavez and published by Sunstone Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author's personal meditation on his cultural heritage is also a kind of spiritual autobiography of the Hispano people of New Mexico. In evoking this special closeness between the divine and the human, he returns repeatedly to the Penitentes of New MexicoNthe societies of men who scourge themselves and replay the Crucifixion each Holy Week to share the sufferings of their Savior.


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