Botanicas by Joseph M Murphy

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Presents an exploration in text and photographs of spiritual shops found in Latino neighbourhoods throughout the United States. Readers discover these marvellous spaces and their alternative spiritualities that help patrons cope with the grind and challenges of city life.

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Botanicas by Joseph M Murphy

Presents an exploration in text and photographs of spiritual shops found in Latino neighbourhoods throughout the United States. Readers discover these marvellous spaces and their alternative spiritualities that help patrons cope with the grind and challenges of city life.
Joseph M. Murphy, Takoma Park, Maryland, is the Paul J. and Chandler M. Tagliabue Distinguished Professor in Interfaith Studies and Dialogue at Georgetown University. He is the author of many works on religion including Santería: An African Religion in America; Working the Spirit: Ceremonies of the African Diaspora, and Òsun across the Waters: A Yoruba Goddess in Africa and the Americas, coedited with Mei-Mei Sanford.
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ISBN 13 9781628462074
ISBN 10 1628462078
Title Botanicas
Author Joseph M Murphy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University Press of Mississippi
Year published 2015-02-28
Number of pages 212
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.