Folk Saints of the Borderlands: Victims, Bandits, and Healers
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Folk Saints of the Borderlands: Victims, Bandits, and Healers

by James S. Griffith

History Folklore
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A study of folk saints along the U.S.-Mexico border, exploring their roles as victims, bandits, and healers in local religious traditions.

About This Book

This book examines the folk saints venerated along the U.S.-Mexico border.

It discusses how these figures are viewed as victims, bandits, and healers within local communities.

The work draws on the cultural traditions and religious practices of the borderlands region.

Readers gain insight into the social and spiritual significance of these saints.

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