Governing spirits : religion, miracles, and spectacles in Cuba and Puerto Rico, 1898-1956 /

Governing spirits : religion, miracles, and spectacles in Cuba and Puerto Rico, 1898-1956 /

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Freedom of religion did not come easily to Cuba or Puerto Rico. Only after the arrival of American troops during the Spanish-American War were non-Catholics permitted to practice their religions openly. This text explores the changing relationship between regulators and practitioners in neocolonial...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Román, Reinaldo L., 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2007
Subjects:
Geschichte 1898-1956
HISTORY > Caribbean & West Indies > Cuba
RELIGION > History
Religion
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Religious
miracle > religion > superstition > Cuba > Porto Rico > 1898 > 1958
religion afro-américaine > Cuba > Porto Rico > 1898 > 1958
religion > spectacle et divertissement > Cuba > Porto Rico > 1898 > 1958.
spiritisme > Cuba > Porto Rico > 1898 > 1958
Cuba > Religion
Cuba > Religious life and customs
Puerto Rico > Religion
Puerto Rico > Religious life and customs
Cuba
Kuba
Puerto Rico
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Summary:Freedom of religion did not come easily to Cuba or Puerto Rico. Only after the arrival of American troops during the Spanish-American War were non-Catholics permitted to practice their religions openly. This text explores the changing relationship between regulators and practitioners in neocolonial Cuba and Puerto Rico
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 273 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-261) and index
ISBN:080788894X
146960468X
9780807888940
9781469604688

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