William A. Christian, Jr., is a religious historian and independent scholar. His books include Moving Crucifixes in Modern Spain, Local Religion in Sixteenth-Century Spain, and Apparitions in Late Medieval and Renaissance Spain (all Princeton).

"[This book] successfully straddle[s] the interests of the religious or theological specialist and those of the social scientist ... William Christian has given us an extremely sensitive study of man, religion and society in a valley in Northern Spain."--Religion

William A. Christian, Jr., is a religious historian and independent scholar. His books include Moving Crucifixes in Modern Spain, Local Religion in Sixteenth-Century Spain, and Apparitions in Late Medieval and Renaissance Spain (all Princeton).

"[This book] successfully straddle[s] the interests of the religious or theological specialist and those of the social scientist ... William Christian has given us an extremely sensitive study of man, religion and society in a valley in Northern Spain."--Religion

William A. Christian, Jr., is a religious historian and independent scholar. His books include Moving Crucifixes in Modern Spain, Local Religion in Sixteenth-Century Spain, and Apparitions in Late Medieval and Renaissance Spain (all Princeton).

"[This book] successfully straddle[s] the interests of the religious or theological specialist and those of the social scientist ... William Christian has given us an extremely sensitive study of man, religion and society in a valley in Northern Spain."--Religion