Of wonders and wise men: religion and popular cultures in southeast Mexico, 1800-1876

Introduction: Strange Lights, Mysterious Crosses, and the Word of God Denied

Geography, Misery, Agency, Remedy: The Unwritten Almanac of Folk Knowledge

Rural Curas and the Erosion of Mexican Conservatism: The Life of Raymundo Perez

The Bourgeois Spiritual Path: A History of Urban Piety

Spiritual Power, Worldly Possession: A History of Imagenes

Official Cult and Peasant Protocol: Rural Cofradías and the History of San Antonio Xocneceh

A Culture of Conflict: Anticlericalism, Parish Problems, and Alternative Beliefs

"Burning the Torch of Revolution": Religion, Nationalism, and the Loss of the Peten

Conclusion: The Motives for Miracle.