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UNINA9910791976603321 |
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Autore |
Tavárez David Eduardo |
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The invisible war [[electronic resource] ] : Indigenous devotions, discipline, and dissent in colonial Mexico / / David Tavárez |
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Stanford, CA, : Stanford University Press, c2011 |
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1 online resource (400 p.) |
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Indians of Mexico - Religion |
Indians of Mexico - Rites and ceremonies |
Idolatry - Mexico - History |
Inquisition - Mexico |
Christianity and other religions - Mexico |
Mexico Religious life and customs |
Mexico History Spanish colony, 1540-1810 |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Rethinking Indigenous Devotions in Central Mexico; 2. Before 1571: Disciplinary Humanism and Exemplary Punishment; 3. Local Cosmologies and Secular Extirpators in Nahua Communities, 1571-1662; 4. Secular and Civil Campaigns Against Native Devotions in Oaxaca, 1571-1660; 5. Literate Idolatries: Clandestine Nahua and Zapotec Ritual Texts in the Seventeenth Century; 6. After 1660: Punitive Experiments Against Idolatry; 7. In the Care of God the Father: Northern Zapotec Ancestral Observances, 1691-1706 |
8. From Idolatry to Maleficio: Reform, Factionalism, and Institutional Conflicts in the Eighteenth Century 9. A Colonial Archipelago of Faith; Glossary; Abbreviation; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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After the conquest of Mexico, colonial authorities attempted to enforce Christian beliefs among indigenous peoples-a project they envisioned as spiritual warfare. The Invisible War assesses this immense but dislocated project by examining all known efforts in Central Mexico to obliterate native devotions of Mesoamerican origin between the 1530's |
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and the late eighteenth century. The author's innovative interpretation of these efforts is punctuated by three events: the creation of an Inquisition tribunal in Mexico in 1571; the native rebellion of Tehuantepec in 1660; and the emergence of eerily m |
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UNINA9910783923703321 |
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Autore |
Lim William Siew Wai <1932-2023.> |
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Titolo |
Asian ethical urbanism [[electronic resource] ] : a radical postmodern perspective / / William S.W. Lim ; with an introduction by Leon van Schaik |
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Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ ; ; London, : World Scientific Pub., c2005 |
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1-281-89689-6 |
9786611896898 |
981-270-113-3 |
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1 online resource (278 p.) |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-226) and index. |
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Contents; Comments; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1 Asian Ethical Urbanism: A Radical Postmodern Perspective; 01 Asian Ethical Urbanism: A Radical Postmodern Perspective; PART 2 Collected Essays; 02 Asian Architecture in the New Millennium: A Postmodern Imagery; 03 Ancient Quarter Hanoi: A Living Tradition; 04 Have You Been Shanghaied?: Culture and Urbanism in Glocalised Shanghai; 05 Architecture, Art, Identity in Singapore: Is There Life After Tabula Rasa?; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Photographic Credits |
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With the impending demise of modernist planning, the footprints and corpses of failed modernist visions are littered everywhere. A vacuum of implementable urban theories has occurred at the time when unprecedented expansion and restructuring of cities in rapidly developing economies are taking place. In this collection of essays, William S W Lim zeroes in on the peculiarities and dynamics of present |
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Asian urban and architectural conditions in order to challenge and transcend the socio-ecological forms and political influences generated by the current system of global capitalism. Part I of this |
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