Mexican Phoenix: Our Lady of Guadalupe: Image and Tradition Across Five Centuries. (Winter Books: the powerful influence of `the Guadalupe event' endures).(Review)

National Catholic Reporter | October 26, 2001| | Copyright 
 
MEXICAN PHOENIX: 
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE: IMAGE AND 
TRADITION ACROSS FIVE CENTURIES. 
By D.A. Brading 
Cambridge University Press; 368 pages, $35

British historian David Brading offers an exquisite new approach to the tradition of Our Lady of Guadalupe in a masterpiece resembling Jaroslav Pelikan's Jesus Through the Centuries. While controversy has surrounded the historicity of Juan Diego and Guadalupe in the past decade, Brading offers a thesis that invites us to move beyond "probable fact" to the meaning of the Guadalupe event in the course of Mexican history.

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