THE DARK VIRGIN The Book of Our Lady of Guadalupe [SOLD]

THE DARK VIRGIN The Book of Our Lady of Guadalupe

A Documentary Anthology Edited by Donald Demarest & Coley Taylor

Coley Taylor, Inc. Publishers

Hardback with slipcover, First edition 1956, 256 pages

Condition: the book is in very good condition, the slipcover is torn around the edges, and there is a dedication in ink on the inside front cover.

CONTENTS

Hail! O Virgin of Guadalupe by His Holiness, Pius XII

INTRODUCTION

Symbol of Mexico by Don Demarest

THE NARRATIVES:

The Miraculous Apparition of the Beloved Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe, at Tepeyacac, near Mexico City by Luis Lazo de la Vega

Approbation by Dr don Juan de Poblete

The History of the Miraculous Image of the Most Holy Virgin of Guadalupe as She appeared in Mexico by Miguel Sánchez

The Felicity of Mexico in the Wonderful Apparition of the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe by Luis Becerra Tanco

THE PERSONALITIES:

Juan Diego, Our Lady’s Messenger Anonymous

Don Fray Juan de Zumárraga by Fray Juan de Luzuriaga

Don Fray Juan de Zumárraga and Indian Policy in New Spain 

by Carlos E. Castañeda

Don Fray Juan de Zumárraga, Pioneer of European Culture 

by Alberto María Carreño

THE MIRACULOUS IMAGE: 

A Letter Dedicatory by Gerónimo de Valladolid

The Miraculous Painting by Miguel Cabrera

The Proceedings of 1666

The Testimony of the Painters

The Testimony of the Physicians-Royal

INDIAN TRADITION AND RECORDS:

The Proceedings of 1666 by C. T.

The Codex Tetlapalco (or “Saville”) by C. T. 

The Codex Saville: America’s Oldest Book by Mariano Cuevas, S.J.

SONGS AND POEMS

To the Virgin of Guadalupe by His Holiness, Leo XIII

A Song to Holy Mary attributed to Juan de Zumárraga

El Pregón de Ataval (Proclamation to Drums) Anonymous

Betancourt’s Poem

Ballad of Our Lady of Guadalupe by Silvio C. N. Martinez

THE HOUSE OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE

Father Antonio Freyre reports to Archbishop Montúfar, 1570

“Our Lady of Guadalupe doth work a number of miracles”—The Testimony of Miles Philips, and English captive of the Spaniards, 1568

A Chronology of typical events in the history of the Sanctuary and Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, 1531 to the present by Dr Jesús Garcia Gutiérrez and others

Our Lady of Guadalupe and the Holy See by Mariano Cuevas, S.J.