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Routledge - Aztec Goddesses and Christian Madonnas Book

Name: Routledge - Aztec Goddesses and Christian Madonnas Book
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Explore the deep history of the divine feminine in Mexico through this insightful study by Routledge. This book examines how the prevalence of the Virgin Mother of God in Mexican religious life connects to the prominent role women played in pre-Hispanic religion. By looking at the transition from Aztec traditions to Christian practices, the text reveals how goddess images were central to the devotional life of the Aztecs. It focuses specifically on the experiences of peasants and those living in rural villages outside the central city of Tenochtitlan. Readers will learn how these communities prioritized fertility and fecundity in their religious rituals. This work provides a unique look at the cultural roots that shaped the religious landscape of present-day Mexico City and the surrounding regions. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Mexican history, religious studies, and the evolution of spiritual imagery.

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Examines the historical connection between Aztec goddess images and the prevalence of the Virgin Mother of God in Mexico.

Provides a detailed look at the role of the divine feminine in pre-Hispanic Mexican religious traditions.

Focuses on the devotional lives of Aztec peasants and rural village communities outside Tenochtitlan.

Explores how themes of fertility and fecundity shaped religious rituals in rural Mexican populations.

Offers academic insight into the religious evolution from Aztec culture to Christian practices in Mexico.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1409435970
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 September 2012
Listed Since: 09 July 2012

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