The Virgin of el barrio Marian apparitions, Catholic evangelizing, and Mexican American activism / [electronic resource] :
Kristy Nabhan-Warren.
- New York : New York University Press, c2005.
- x, 291 p. : ill.
- Qualitative studies in religion .
- Qualitative studies in religion. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-269) and index.
Fe (faith), familia (family), and communidad (community) : Mexican American devotion to the Virgin Mary -- Estela Ruiz and the Virgin of the Americas : an intimate relationship -- From the devil to Mary : the Ruiz family narratives -- Battling satan : the Blessed Mother's messages of healing, hope, and urgency -- "On fire for Mary and Jesus!" : becoming new men and women in Mary's Ministries -- Catholic evangelization : fighting "fire with fire" -- Corporate evangelizers :: a family's "vision" for South Phoenix -- Hope and healing : the dialectics of faith and place -- Conclusion : Grassroots Catholicism.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Ruiz, Estela, 1936-
Mary's Ministries.
Guadalupe, Our Lady of--Cult--Arizona--Phoenix. Mexican American Catholics--Religious life--Arizona--Phoenix.