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Idolatry and the construction of the Spanish empire / Mina Garcia Soormally.
Van Pelt Library F1219.3.R38 G37 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jordán, Mina García, 1972- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catholic Church--Mexico--History.
- Catholic Church.
- Idolatry--Mexico--History.
- Idolatry.
- Indians of Mexico--Religion.
- Indians of Mexico.
- Religion.
- History.
- Mexico--Religion.
- Mexico.
- Mexico--Religious life and customs.
- Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 220 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2018]
- Summary:
- "An ethnohistory on the spiritual as well as governmental conquest of the indigenous people in colonial Mexico that examines the role the shifting concept of idolatry played in the conquest of the Americas, as well as its relation to the subsequent construction of imperial power and hegemony"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The limits of idolatry
- Idolatry in New Spain and the peninsular laboratory
- Idolatry in New Spain : Zumárraga bishopric (1528-1548)
- From idolatrous to Marian : New Spain between Zumárraga and Montúfar.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781607328001
- 1607328003
- OCLC:
- 1042077226
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