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The Guadalupan controversies in Mexico

This is the first and only comprehensive work to deal with a relatively unknown facet of Mexican social and religious history, the debates over the historicity of the Guadalupe apparitions and the historical existence of Juan Diego.
Print Book, English, 2006
Stanford University Press, Stanford, Calif., 2006
xi, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780804752527, 0804752524
64427328
From the beginning
The controversy is ignited
Coronation and controversy
The visitation of Archbishop Averardi
An uneasy calm
The beatification of Juan Diego
History versus Juan Diego
A sign of contradiction