Corporaciones y Figuras Bíblicas en la Semana Santa de Puente Genil
ASENSI DÍAZ, Jesús
- Publication year:
- 2004
- Publication place:
- Donostia-San Sebastián
- ISBN:
- 84-8419-894-4
- ISSN:
- 1137-439X
Summary
In Puente Genil (Córdoba), in Easter, some 325 biblical personages ("figuras") from the Old and New Testament parade between the various processions. These "figures" are grouped in some 60 Biblical Corporations or civic and religious associations that have headquarters called "cuarteles" (barracs), where their members meet and in which they eat and drink and carry out rites like "removing the old cuaresmera´s (Lent woman´s) leg", sing the "saetas cuarteleras"(easter songs) and others.Sing up and download the publications of Eusko Ikaskuntza
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