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Luis Laso de la Vega (or Luis Lasso de la Vega) was a 17th-century Mexican priest and lawyer. He is known chiefly as the author of the Huei tlamahuiçoltica ("The Great Happening"), an account published in 1649 which contains a narrative describing the reported apparition of the Virgin Mary before Saint Juan Diego in 1531, some 117 ...
Huei Tlamahuiçoltica ("The Great Event") is a tract in Nahuatl comprising 36 pages and was published in Mexico City, Mexico in 1649 by Luis Laso de la Vega, the vicar of the chapel of Our Lady of Guadalupe at Tepeyac outside the same city.
Nov 1, 1999 · Ever since the mid-seventeenth century, the account of miraculous revelations bestowed upon a humble Nahua by a dark-skinned Virgin Mary has captivated the collective consciousness of what we have come to call Mexico.
- David Tavárez
- 1999
The devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe is one of the most important elements in the development of a specifically Mexican tradition of religion and nationality over the centuries.
Aug 23, 2013 · The story of Guadalupe : Luis Laso de la Vega's Huei tlamahuiçoltica of 1649. by. Lasso de la Vega, Luis, 17th cent; Sousa, Lisa, 1962-; Poole, Stafford; Lockhart, James; Sánchez, Miguel. Imagen de la Virgen. English.
The devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe is one of the most important elements in the development of a specifically Mexican tradition of religion and nationality over the centuries.
Sep 18, 2002 · The story of Guadalupe. Luis Laso de la Vega’s Huei tlamahuiçoltica of 1649. Edited and translated by Lisa Sousa, C. M. Stafford Poole and James Lockhart. (Nahuatl Studies Series, 5. UCLA Latin American Studies, 84.) Pp. v+151.
