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My Penitente Land:

by Chavez, Fray Angelico
Published by : University of New Mexico Press (Albuquerque, NM) Physical details: 272 p. ISBN:082630334x. ISSN:978082630 Year: 1974
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sw 200 - 299 Book Cart 271.0930789 Cha (Browse shelf) Available In Memory of : Eleanor Mora Callaway 42529

Part one: Holy Land
Cross over Jordan ; Lands of Genesis ; Broad is Castile ; Same as Jerusalem's ; Into the Promised Land ; The Miserable Kingdom
Part two: The Nazirite
Blood and sand ; The Consecrated Ones ; Way of the Cross ; Flagellanti versus Francis ; The Cross and the Book
Part three: Anima Hispanica
Semitic Spain ; Conquistador and Penitente ; A new world Babel ; The Lost Tribe ; Return from Babylon
Part four: Sangre de Cristo
Secular interlude ; The Mexican interlude ; Stars and stripes ; The Spanish New Mexican

A history of the Penitentes, a religious order unique to New Mexico. Using poetic language, Father Chavez traces the Petitente's spiritual lineage back to Spain and Israel.

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