Abstract
The image representing the Senhor Bom Jesus da Cana Verde is established in the municipality of Siqueira Campos in the Old North of the State of Paraná, in the South of Brazil . This image has been attracting thousands of pilgrims since the end of the 19th century when it was propriety of the family of Francisco Pinto . However, after the conflicts established in the Arraial Bom Jesus in April 1933, the image has been in the power of the Igreja Matriz . With investments made around the sanctuary, the image receives in the first week of August an average of two thousand pilgrims . In August 1967, there was a turning point when frei Gabrielângelo presented in cinemas a theatricalized story around Senhor Bom Jesus da Cana Verde.
Translated title of the contribution | The teatricalization of the image of Senhor Bom Jesus da Cana Verde |
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Original language | Portuguese |
Pages (from-to) | 303-325 |
Number of pages | 23 |
Journal | Lusitania Sacra |
Issue number | 39 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2019 |
Keywords
- Senhor Bom Jesus da Cana Verde
- Theatre
- Symbolic power