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Idolatry and the Construction of the Spanish Empire by Mina Garcia Soormally.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jordán, Mina García, 1972- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Catholic Church--Mexico--History.
Catholic Church.
Indians of Mexico--Religion.
Indians of Mexico.
Idolatry--Mexico--History.
Idolatry.
Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
Mexico.
Mexico--Religious life and customs.
Mexico--Religion.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (239 pages)
Manufacture:
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2019
Place of Publication:
Boulder : 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.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781607328018
1607328011
OCLC:
1083342005

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