Answered prayers : miracles and milagros along the border /
Oktavec, Eileen,
Answered prayers : miracles and milagros along the border / [print] Eileen Oktavec. - Tucson : University of Arizona Press, (c)1995. - xxvi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Introduction: milagros and the cult of St. Francis - Offerings and answered prayers -- Offering sites throughout the Sonoran region -- Buying a milagro -- Stamping, engraving, and casting milagros -- From heads to handcuffs: many kinds of milagros -- What becomes of milagros -- The new milagro art -- The future of milagros.
95004403
Francis Xavier, Saint, 1506-1552 --Cult--Mexico--Sonora (State)
Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)
Santa Maria Magdalena (Church : Magdalena de Kino, Mexico)
Charms.
Votive offerings--Arizona--Tucson Region.
Votive offerings--Mexico--Sonora (State)
BX1418.O41.A579 1995
Answered prayers : miracles and milagros along the border / [print] Eileen Oktavec. - Tucson : University of Arizona Press, (c)1995. - xxvi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Introduction: milagros and the cult of St. Francis - Offerings and answered prayers -- Offering sites throughout the Sonoran region -- Buying a milagro -- Stamping, engraving, and casting milagros -- From heads to handcuffs: many kinds of milagros -- What becomes of milagros -- The new milagro art -- The future of milagros.
95004403
Francis Xavier, Saint, 1506-1552 --Cult--Mexico--Sonora (State)
Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)
Santa Maria Magdalena (Church : Magdalena de Kino, Mexico)
Charms.
Votive offerings--Arizona--Tucson Region.
Votive offerings--Mexico--Sonora (State)
BX1418.O41.A579 1995