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Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This third volume of “La Fe de Mis Amigos, Vecinos, Parientes, y Padres” by Dr. Ronald W. Maestas offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich tapestry of faith and cultural traditions that have shaped the lives of Hispanic communities in the American Southwest. Maestas, a scholar of Hispanic folklore and religion, has meticulously collected and preserved the stories, beliefs, and practices that have been passed down through generations, offering a unique window into the lived experiences of these often underrepresented communities.
Beyond its academic value, this book holds particular significance for collectors and readers interested in the intersection of religion, culture, and oral traditions. Maestas’ work not only documents the vibrant spiritual heritage of Hispanic communities but also serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of these traditions in the face of societal changes and challenges. Each story, each belief, each practice is a thread in the intricate web of identity and belonging that has sustained these communities through the centuries.
For those seeking a deeper understanding of the diverse tapestry of American religious and cultural expressions, this well-preserved copy of “La Fe de Mis Amigos, Vecinos, Parientes, y Padres” promises a rich and rewarding journey through the lived experiences of a community that has long been a vital part of the nation’s fabric.