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Culture, Power, and Identity: Negotiating between Catholic Orthodoxy and Popular Practice

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 September 2022

Christopher L. Chiappari*
Affiliation:
Saint Olaf College
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I am grateful to Silvia López for reading and commenting on an earlier version of this essay.

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