Regiones y religiones en Mexico with Atlas

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Author: Hernandez, Alberto and Carolina Rivera, Renee de la Torre and Christina Gutierrez Zuniga Year: 2007-2009 Publisher: El Colegio de la Frontera Norte Place: San Antonio del Mar Tijuana Description: 2 volumes. Regiones y religiones en Mexico 302 pages with tables, charts, maps (many in color), photographs, plates and bibliography. Oblong octavo (8 3/4" x 11 3/4") bound in original publisher's white pictorial boards in original jacket. First edition limited to 2000 copies. This work deals with the composition of the religious social field in the last decades and shows a panorama where a large part of the Mexican population was united by a religion -the Catholic- and its transition to a landscape where the faithful have diversified their beliefs, opening a mosaic of new practices and religious proposals, assuming a dynamic role in the midst of a tense socio-historical and, to a large extent, economic context. The immediate precedent of Regions and religions in Mexico . Studies of socio-religious transformation, coordinated by Alberto Hernández and Carolina Rivera, can be found in the Atlas of religious diversity in Mexico (De la Torre and Gutiérrez, 2007), in which the process of diversification of religions was analyzed. There, the multi-causality of religious change was addressed. The statistical analysis has transcended the border between that work and that which concerns me to enter the complex field of religious beliefs. The authors of this work open a window to the

• Binding: Hardcover

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