El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

The Penitente Brotherhood reenact the Passion of Christ through self-mortification of the flesh and emulation of His crucifixion each year in New Mexico during the Catholic Lenten season. This vital sect of ancient Spanish Catholicism has been shrouded in controversy and secrecy until this author's balanced exploration of its origins, rituals, and ceremonies. De Aragon includes descriptions of their art and their albados, or hymns, which are published here in both Spanish and English.

Los ensayos que conforman este volumen, han sido organizados a partir de cuatro ejes problemáticos. El primero aborda a América Latina desde su propia realidad; el segundo resalta la búsqueda de un conocimiento propio; el tercero se encarga de la transmisión de dichos conocimientos y el último invita al lector a reflexionar acerca de su propia capacidad creativa cotidiana. Un análisis profundo acerca de la realidad de nuestro continente.

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