The Penitentes of the Southwest

The Penitentes of the Southwest

Author: Marta Weigle

Publisher: Ancient City Press

Published: 1970-01-01

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9780941270014

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History and description of Brotherhood organization, rites and religious folk arts in Hispanic N.M. and southern Colorado. Dr. Weigle, who teaches at the University of New Mexico, is a noted authority on the Penitente Brotherhood. Etchings by Eli Levin.


The Penitentes of the Southwest

The Penitentes of the Southwest

Author: Marta Weigle

Publisher:

Published: 1970

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13:

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History and description of Brotherhood organization, rites and religious folk arts in Hispanic N.M. and southern Colorado. Dr. Weigle, who teaches at the University of New Mexico, is a noted authority on the Penitente Brotherhood. Etchings by Eli Levin.


Brothers of Light, Brothers of Blood

Brothers of Light, Brothers of Blood

Author: Marta Weigle

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13:

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Explores the early history of the Penitentes, theories of origins, relationship to historical and ecclesiastical developments in New Mexico. Provides a detailed study of Penitente organizations and activities - councils, moradas, membership, rules, officers, and religious rituals. Places the Brotherhood's rituals of penance into perspective within a religious and anthropological framework.


The Penitentes of the Southwest

The Penitentes of the Southwest

Author: Marta Weigle

Publisher:

Published: 1970

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13:

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History and description of Brotherhood organization, rites and religious folk arts in Hispanic N.M. and southern Colorado. Dr. Weigle, who teaches at the University of New Mexico, is a noted authority on the Penitente Brotherhood. Etchings by Eli Levin.


Marranos on the Moradas

Marranos on the Moradas

Author: Norman Toby Simms

Publisher: Academic Studies PRess

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13:

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Simms redefines the study of two often misunderstood religious groups: the Marranos who claim descent from the persecuted Spanish Jews forced to convert to Catholicism yet who practiced Jewish rituals secretly; and the Penitentes, a Catholic group accused of violent acts of self-flagellation and other forms of masochism.