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Los Hermanos Penitentes
Los Hermanos Penitentes
Author: Lorayne Horka-Follick
[From back cover] Los Hermanos Penitentes is the story o the secret brotherhood self-exiled in New Mexico since the sixteenth century. The brotherhood follows a cult of personal cruelty--flagellation as a means of atoning for their sins and crucifixion to celebrate Christ's sacrifice. The Penitentes, once excommunicated and often misunderstood, ...  more »
ISBN: 207007
Publication Date: 1969
Pages: 188
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Publisher: Tower Publications
Book Type: Paperback
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