Mexico's Spiritual Reconquest Indigenous Catholics and Father Pérez's Revolutionary Church |
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| Author:
| Butler, Matthew |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8263-4506-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2023 |
| Publisher: | University of New Mexico Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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Brings to life a classically misunderstood picaro: liberal soldier turned Catholic priest and revolutionary antipope, 'Patriarch' Joaquin Perez. Historian Matthew Butler weaves Perez's controversial life story into a larger narrative about the relationship between religion, the state, and indigeneity in twentieth-century Mexico.
Brings to life a classically misunderstood picaro: liberal soldier turned Catholic priest and revolutionary antipope, 'Patriarch' Joaquin Perez. Historian Matthew Butler weaves Perez's controversial life story into a larger narrative about the relationship between religion, the state, and indigeneity in twentieth-century Mexico.