Power of Popular Piety
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This book examines the ambivalence of folk Catholicism as a resource to fight against injustice, exploitation, and oppression. Cases are cited to illuminate the value and potential trespasses of popular religious beliefs and practices. Over centuries, representatives of the powerful middle and upper middle classes did not hesitate to manipulate popular piety to protect their power and privileges. In fact, much of popular religion still reflects the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1532656432
ISBN13:9781532656439
Release Date:March 2019
Publisher:Cascade Books
Length:184 Pages
Weight:0.62 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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