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Christianity: Faith, Scripture and Tradition

Our Lady of Guadalupe

The Origins and Sources of a Mexican National Symbol, 1531–1797

by Stafford Poole

A critical examination of the documentary history of the Guadalupe tradition. Poole argues that the apparition narrative is not attested before the mid-seventeenth century and traces its development as a Mexican symbol.

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