God and Caesar at the Rio Grande

God and Caesar at the Rio Grande
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Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0816624577
ISBN-13 : 9780816624577
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Book Synopsis God and Caesar at the Rio Grande by : Hilary Cunningham

Download or read book God and Caesar at the Rio Grande written by Hilary Cunningham and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author offers a fascinating account of the history and growth of the Sanctuary Movement, as she demonstrates how religion shapes and is shaped by political culture. Focusing on the Sanctuary located in Tucson, Arizona, she explores the movement primarily through the experiences of everyday participants conveyed through interviews with Sanctuary workers as well as reproductions of documents from her stays in Arizona, Mexico, and Guatemala.


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