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The Penitente Moradas of Abiquiú

The Penitente Moradas of Abiquiú

Ahlborn, Richard E.

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General ChristianityRegional: Southwest

ISBN10: 1023423103
ISBN13: 9781023423106
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the fascinating world of the Penitentes, a unique religious brotherhood rooted in the heart of New Mexico, with The Penitente Moradas of Abiquiú. This meticulously researched work by Richard E. Ahlborn delves into the religious life and customs of Abiquiú, New Mexico, focusing on the moradas, or meeting houses, of this secretive and enduring group.

Uncover the history and practices of this folk religion, a blend of Christianity and indigenous traditions that has persisted for centuries in the American Southwest. Learn about their rituals, beliefs, and the vital role they played in the social and spiritual fabric of their communities.

This book provides a valuable historical account of the Penitentes, shedding light on a little-understood aspect of religious history and the cultural landscape of New Mexico. A compelling read for anyone interested in Christianity, religious brotherhoods, or the history of the Southwest.

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