San La Muerte
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san-la-muerte-188-15148530
title:
San La Muerte
text:
San La Muerte is a skeletal folk saint that is venerated in Paraguay, Argentina and southern Brazil. As a result of internal migration in Argentina since the 1960s, the veneration of San La Muerte has spread to Greater Buenos Aires and to the national prison system as well. Saint Death is depicted as a male skeleton figure, usually holding a scythe. Although the Catholic Church has rebuked the devotion of Saint Death as a tradition that mixes paganism with Christianity and is contrary to the bel
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Folk saint and personification of Death in South America
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_La_Muerte
date created:
2008-08-27T11:30:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T02:53:34Z
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image:
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fields total:
13
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