Fernando Urquizú
Fernando Urquizú is a historian who explores the intertwining of myth and history in Guatemala, particularly through narratives like that of Jesús de Candelaria, emphasizing the importance of these stories in fostering cultural cohesion and collective identity among the people.
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Guatemala:
Fernando Urquizú mentions that novenarios were performed from house to house.
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Guatemala:
Fernando Urquizú notes that during the colonial period, gifts were not given for Christmas.
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Guatemala:
Historian Fernando Urquizú notes that the origin of the celebration is unknown.
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Guatemala:
Historian Fernando Urquizú comments on the popular beliefs surrounding the commemoration of November 1st.
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Guatemala:
Fernando Urquizú explains how the celebration of Halloween began to develop in Guatemala.
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Guatemala:
Fernando Urquizú highlights the moral lessons represented by the character of El Sombrerón.
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Guatemala:
Historian Fernando Urquizú notes that this festivity was adopted due to the influence of capitalism.
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Guatemala:
Urquizú highlights the importance of reflecting on the independence event to understand its causes and consequences.
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Guatemala:
Fernando Urquizú explains the cultural significance of bell tolls in Guatemalan tradition.
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Guatemala:
Fernando Urquizú is a historian who describes the Nazareno of Candelaria as an omen of calamities.
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