Publisher's Note Santos and Saints is a new book, though the title has been around for over twenty years. This new edition provides greater detail and newly available information to illustrate the santero's art and to describe the traditional roles of santos in both religious and secular life. Santos and Saints has served for two decades as the best available guide to the religious folk art of New Mexico. In its new edition, it has become even more valuable to scholars and general readers alike. "...the most important addition to the field to date"--Library Journal "This is a valuable book for people interested in Folk Art: "--The Pacific Historian