Autoethnography of Holy Death: Belief, Dividuality, and Family in the Study of Santa Muerte
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DOI: 10.1177/08912416221075374
Abstract: Through an autoethnographic account that interweaves academic observations, my story of how I came to study Santa Muerte in Mexico and the entangled, emotive tale of Abby, a Santa Muerte devotee whom I grew very… read more here.
Keywords: santa muerte; study santa; belief; death ... See more keywords
“Santísima Muerte, Vístete de Negro, Santísima Muerte, Vístete de Blanco”: La Santa Muerte’s Illegal Marginalizations
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DOI: 10.3390/rel8030036
Abstract: La Santisima Muerte, the death saint patron of the marginalized and dispossessed in Mexico, the United States, and beyond, is especially favored by devotees who identify with her duality between dark and light, and good… read more here.
Keywords: saint; muerte; santa muerte; sima muerte ... See more keywords