Our Lady of Guadalupe

Discover the captivating story of Our Lady of Guadalupe by John F. Moffitt, published by McFarland & Co Inc. This insightful paperback, spanning 271 pages, delves into the miraculous events of December 8, 1531, when the Virgin Mary appeared to Juan Diego on the hill of Tepeyacac in Mexico. Moffitt expertly explores the significance of this divine encounter and the iconic image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, which has become a symbol of faith and cultural identity.

Through a thorough examination of Christian art and symbolism, as well as the historical context of the period, this book offers a rich understanding of the impact of this miracle on Catholicism and Hispanic culture. Perfect for those interested in Christian theology, ethnic studies, and the history of religious art, Our Lady of Guadalupe is an essential read for anyone seeking to deepen their appreciation of this profound cultural and spiritual phenomenon.