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Autore |
Tavarez David Eduardo |
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The invisible war : indigenous devotions, discipline, and dissent in colonial Mexico / / David Tavarez |
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Stanford, CA, : Stanford University Press, c2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (400 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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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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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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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Sommario/riassunto |
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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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