Magical Realism, Latin American Theology, and the Appearance of a - Mary Versus Ideology

This book examines the intriguing correlation between the surge of Marian apparitions witnessed by marginalized rural women and children, and the emergence of secular ideologies among urban elites in the same countries in Latin America.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Enlightenment
Chapter 2: French Revolution
Chapter 3: The Industrial Revolution
Chapter 4: The Russian Revolution
Chapter 5: World War II
Chapter 6: The Cultural Revolutions of the 1960s
Chapter 7: The Fall of the Berlin Wall
Chapter 8: 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
Chapter 9: Covid-19

About the author

Alfredo Ignacio Poggi is associate professor at the University of North Georgia.

Summary

This book examines the intriguing correlation between the surge of Marian apparitions witnessed by marginalized rural women and children, and the emergence of secular ideologies among urban elites in the same countries in Latin America.

Product details

• Authors: Alfredo Ignacio Poggi
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2024
• EAN: 9781666951141
• ISBN: 978-1-66695-114-1
• No. of pages: 196
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, Latin America, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Caribbean islands, Literature: history & criticism, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, Literature: history and criticism, Relating to Latin / Hispanic American people, Hispanic & Latino Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / Hispanic & Latino, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General