Palabra Abierta

Esta obra es una exploraci�n sobre los efectos m�gicos de los ritos y plegarias a la Virgen de Guadalupe. Algunos tienen ra�ces aztecas y sobrevivieron a la conquista espa�ola. Antes de la llegada de los conquistadores se adoraba a la diosa azteca Tonantz�n, y cuando "La Virgen de Guadalupe" apareci�, estos ritos fueron dedicados a ella. En esta obra, 16 mujeres revelan sus rezos, pr�cticas ceremoniales, ritos, oraciones y meditaciones a la Virgen Morena. Tambi�n ofrecen consejos sobre el uso del tarot, c�mo encontrar a sus santos guardianes y c�mo honrarlos para lograr...

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