Penitentes of New Mexico Hermanos de la Luz/ Brothers of the Light

Ray John de Aragón is an internationally recognized santero and writer. He has received numerous awards and is credited with producing imges meant primarily for religious veneration like the original New Mexico santeros of he nineteenth century. He has always strived for authentic detail in sculpting wooden figures that most closely resemble the spiritual and folk quality of the originals. His attention to true religious detail centered on the Passion sufferings of Christ is evident in this book. He is the is the author of Padre Martínez and Bishop Lamy,” The Legend of La Llorona,” and Recollections of the Life of the Priest Don Antonio Jose Martínez,” all from Sunstone Press.De Aragon, Ray John is the author of 'Penitentes of New Mexico Hermanos de la Luz/ Brothers of the Light', published 2006 under ISBN 9780865345041 and ISBN 086534504X.