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Our Lady of the Exile: Diasporic Religion at a Cuban Catholic Shrine in Miami (Religion in America)

by Thomas A. Tweed

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This study of Cuban-American popular Catholicism, focuses on the shrine of Our Lady of Charity in Miami, which is the sacred centre of the Cuban community in exile. Tweed uses historical and ethnographic methods to discover why the shrine attained so much importance and what it says about larger issues of religion, identity and place… (more)
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This study of Cuban-American popular Catholicism, focuses on the shrine of Our Lady of Charity in Miami, which is the sacred centre of the Cuban community in exile. Tweed uses historical and ethnographic methods to discover why the shrine attained so much importance and what it says about larger issues of religion, identity and place
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282.759381Religions › Christian denominations › Catholic › In North America › Southeastern U.S. › Florida

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BX1407.C83Philosophy, Psychology and Religion › Christian Denominations › Christian Denominations › Catholic Church › History

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