You can research the librarys ebook collection using the primo. Publication date 1985 isbn 0585360758 electronic bk. Faith and community in italian harlem orsi, robert a. The madonna of 115th street gets a longawaited makeover. There are few books that i have enjoyed teaching more over the years and even fewer that have taught me as much about american catholic history. Each mit press ebook is available in either pdf or epub versions, or in both pdf. However, to be just, orsi himself is rather cautious about labeling his study by the term popular. An electronic book, also known as an ebook or ebook, is a book publication made available in. A scholar of things religious, and connoisseur of matters italianamerican, orsi combines these two interests so that one defines and explains the other. Robert orsis madonna of 115th street is a brilliant multidimensional research on the meaning of popular religion in the italian community of harlem in new york. Faith and community in italian harlem, 18801950 robert a orsi annotation in a masterful evocation of italian harlem and the men and women who lived there, robert orsi examines how the annual festa of the madonna of 115th street both influenced and reflected. The university librarys electronic media collections are mostly accessprotected due to license regulations.
Faith and community in italian harlem, second edition march 1, 2002, yale university press paperback in english 2 sub edition. It is religion in the streets, orsi says, that is in the center of his. The mannheim university library provides access to a comprehensive collection of ebooks. In a masterful evocation of italian harlem and the men and women who lived there, robert orsi examines how the annual festa of the madonna of 115th street. The madonna of 115th street gets a longawaited makeover the blessed mother at new york citys our lady of mount carmel church has presided over her flock since 1884, and shes just gotten a. Robert orsi examines how the annual festa of the madonna of 115th street both influenced and. In a masterful evocation of italian harlem and the men and women who lived there, robert orsi examines how the annual festa of the madonna. Choose from a massive collection of popular books that you can download in a jiffy. The madonna of 115th street has over the last quarter century become a classic of american religious history.
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