The Devil and the Land of the Holy Cross
- Authors
- Laura de Mello e Souza
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- ISBN
- 9780292749474
- Date
- 0101-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 1.59 MB
- Lang
- en
Originally published in Brazil as O Diabo e a Terra de Santa Cruz, this translation from the Portuguese analyzes the nature of popular religion and the ways it was transferred to the New World in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.