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A flock divided : race, religion, and politics in Mexico, 1749-1857 / Matthew D. O'Hara.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection 2010 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
O'Hara, Matthew D. (Matthew David), 1970-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
e-Duke books scholarly collection
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Catholic Church--Mexico--History--18th century.
Catholic Church.
Catholic Church--Mexico--History--19th century.
Race--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Race.
Mexico--Race relations--History--18th century.
Mexico.
Mexico--Race relations--History--19th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (334 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A history examining the interactions between church authorities and Mexican parishioners-from the late-colonial era into the early-national period-shows how religious thought and practice shaped Mexico s popular politics.
Contents:
Introduction : the children of Rebekah
Geographies of buildings, bodies, and souls
An eighteenth-century great debate
Stone, mortar, and memory
Invisible religion
Spiritual capital
Miserables and citizens
Conclusion : the struggle of Jacob and Esau.
Notes:
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786613065513
9781283065511
1283065517
9780822392491
0822392496
OCLC:
492379542

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