Nueva Jerusalén: a 38 años de una aparición mariana apocalíptica
The paper presents from a historical and ethnographical perspective the process of social change in Nueva Jerusalén, Michoacán, an apocalyptic community in southwestern Mexico which was entirely founded based on a prophetical apparition of Virgin Mary (María del Rosario), fully made up of converse i...
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description | The paper presents from a historical and ethnographical perspective the process of social change in Nueva Jerusalén, Michoacán, an apocalyptic community in southwestern Mexico which was entirely founded based on a prophetical apparition of Virgin Mary (María del Rosario), fully made up of converse immigrants. The author observes two political aspects in the emergence and development of the community: its antagonistic relationship towards modernity in the Catholic Church and the world, on one hand, and on the other, the configuration of its leaderships and the expressions of conflict inwards of the cult. |
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spelling | doaj-art-a7cda702997a410fad004a458f820bc02025-06-24T14:16:08ZengCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos1626-02522012-11-0110.4000/nuevomundo.64287Nueva Jerusalén: a 38 años de una aparición mariana apocalípticaJuan Carlos Dozal VarelaThe paper presents from a historical and ethnographical perspective the process of social change in Nueva Jerusalén, Michoacán, an apocalyptic community in southwestern Mexico which was entirely founded based on a prophetical apparition of Virgin Mary (María del Rosario), fully made up of converse immigrants. The author observes two political aspects in the emergence and development of the community: its antagonistic relationship towards modernity in the Catholic Church and the world, on one hand, and on the other, the configuration of its leaderships and the expressions of conflict inwards of the cult.https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/64287MexicoTraditionalist Catholicismprophetismroutinization of charismamillennarianismpolitical issues |
spellingShingle | Juan Carlos Dozal Varela Nueva Jerusalén: a 38 años de una aparición mariana apocalíptica Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos Mexico Traditionalist Catholicism prophetism routinization of charisma millennarianism political issues |
title | Nueva Jerusalén: a 38 años de una aparición mariana apocalíptica |
title_full | Nueva Jerusalén: a 38 años de una aparición mariana apocalíptica |
title_fullStr | Nueva Jerusalén: a 38 años de una aparición mariana apocalíptica |
title_full_unstemmed | Nueva Jerusalén: a 38 años de una aparición mariana apocalíptica |
title_short | Nueva Jerusalén: a 38 años de una aparición mariana apocalíptica |
title_sort | nueva jerusalen a 38 anos de una aparicion mariana apocaliptica |
topic | Mexico Traditionalist Catholicism prophetism routinization of charisma millennarianism political issues |
url | https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/64287 |
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