Santa Muerte and the Mexican Death Cult - by Antonio Primavera (Paperback)
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- From the back of the book: Parts novel, autoethnography, diary, travel writing, how-to, philosophy, transpersonal study, this story begins in death, as a personal interest, before becoming a doctoral psychology dissertation at the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology and then this book.
- Author(s): Antonio Primavera
- 208 Pages
- Psychology, Applied Psychology
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Explores the cult of Santa Muerte, the Mexican folk saint, and the author's relationship with that twilight world as well as the author's own personal process of living and writing about death in Mexico City. It is because of death that life has meaning.Book Synopsis
From the back of the book:
Parts novel, autoethnography, diary, travel writing, how-to, philosophy, transpersonal study, this story begins in death, as a personal interest, before becoming a doctoral psychology dissertation at the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology and then this book. It explores the cult of Santa Muerte, the Mexican folk saint, and the author's relationship with that twilight world as well as the author's own personal process of living and writing about death in Mexico City. It is because of death that life has meaning.
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THE book on Santa Muerte! --Rolling Stone
This is deep, transpersonal research that reads like a novel that the reader cannot put down. --Harper's
All of my first-person narrative novels seem redundant and passé after reading this. --Bret Easton Ellis (author)
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