The Mass Miracle: Public Religion in the Postwar Philippines
From November 1948 to March 1949, petals of roses fell from the sky on the grounds outside of a Carmelite convent in the town of Lipa, Batangas. The petals and stories about them circulated at local, national, and international levels, giving rise to a variety of interpretations of their significanc...
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ph-ateneo-arc.phstudies-40482024-08-07T03:42:03Z The Mass Miracle: Public Religion in the Postwar Philippines de la Cruz, Deirdre From November 1948 to March 1949, petals of roses fell from the sky on the grounds outside of a Carmelite convent in the town of Lipa, Batangas. The petals and stories about them circulated at local, national, and international levels, giving rise to a variety of interpretations of their significance. Thisarticle examines the rose petals of Lipa as both a phenomenon to be mediated and a medium in its own right, in order to propose the need to rethink the common category of “popular religion.”KEYWORDS: Religion • Catholicism • The Mass Media • Miracles • Transnationalism 2014-10-02T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/phstudies/vol62/iss3/6 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/phstudies/article/4048/viewcontent/6183.pdf Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Archīum Ateneo |
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From November 1948 to March 1949, petals of roses fell from the sky on the grounds outside of a Carmelite convent in the town of Lipa, Batangas. The petals and stories about them circulated at local, national, and international levels, giving rise to a variety of interpretations of their significance. Thisarticle examines the rose petals of Lipa as both a phenomenon to be mediated and a medium in its own right, in order to propose the need to rethink the common category of “popular religion.”KEYWORDS: Religion • Catholicism • The Mass Media • Miracles • Transnationalism |
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