Tradicions religiosas de Catalunya by Agna de Valldaura

"Tradicions religioses de Catalunya" by Agna de Valldaura is a collection of religious traditions and anecdotes related to Catalonia, written in the late 19th century. The book delves into folklore and the rich tapestry of local religious practices, blending history and myth. It celebrates the unique cultural heritage of Catalonia through its recounting of popular tales and the lives of saints that have shaped the region's spiritual landscape. The opening of the text introduces the author's intention to compile various religious traditions that are both exclusive to and representative of Catalonia. The author emphasizes the importance of preserving these narratives in their authentic form, presenting a tapestry of stories that range from miraculous events associated with saints to folk tales, such as the discovery of a hidden image of the Virgin Mary and tales about Saint Jorge, among others. Each story paints a vivid snapshot of the local beliefs and cultural practices, reflecting the spirituality woven into the daily lives of Catalans throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Valldaura, Agna de, 1854-1930
Title Tradicions religiosas de Catalunya
Credits Produced by Mark C. Orton, Esther T., Jana Srna and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
(This book was produced from scanned images of public
domain material from the Google Print project.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language Catalan
LoC Class GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore
Subject Folklore -- Spain -- Catalonia
Subject Catalonia (Spain) -- Religion
Category Text
eBook-No. 35817
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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