Author:
Taylor, William B.
Imprint:Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2011.
Descriptionix, 149 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Trouble with miracles: an episode in the culture and politics of wonder in colonial Mexico -- Document: Summary investigation concerning the marvel that Our Lady of the Walnut Tree worked for Doña María Francisca Larralde, wife of Sergeant Major Don Antonio Urresti, residents of this city of Monterrey, witnessed and and written down by Joseph Ygnacio Treviño, notary public of theis aforementioned city (1758) -- Our lady in the kernel of corn -- Document: Account of the prodigious miracle by Most Holy Mary in the village of Santa María de la Asumpción Tlamacazapa, parish of Acamixtla, appearing as the figure of Divine Grace in a kernel of corn to an Indian woman about to give birth (1774) -- Between Nativitas and Mexico City: miracles and the mundane in an eighteenth-century pastor's local religion -- Document: History of miracles worked by the image of Our Lady of Intercession which is venerated in the Monastery of Nativitas of Tepetlatzinco Pueblo, by Fray Francisco de la Rosa Figueroa (1776).
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
