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Why have you come here? : the Jesuits and the first evangelization of native America.
'Why Have You Come Here?' examines how the Jesuits behaved toward the indigenous population and analyzes the way in which native belief systems were replaced by Christianity. It also seeks to understand how the European-Indian encounter changed their material culture.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Worlds meet
- Native America
- The European world
- Why they went
- Church and state
- La florida
- Message and response
- Europeans and Indians
- The four rivers of Sinaloa
- Sinaloa and Sonora
- The mission : organization and methods
- Baptism and epidemics
- Fair with occasional showers
- Attitudes : Indian and European
- The formality of religion
- Conversions : sincere or fake?
- "Conquest, pacification, and conversion"
- The uprooting of idolatry
- Juli ́: utopia or theocracy
- Xulí of the Andes
- Socio-religious structures
- Doctrina Christiana
- "The devil has persuaded them"
- Isolation and indoctrination
- The Guaraní
- Beginnings
- "Men of one day"
- Why the European came
- "Arma mágica"
- The kingdom of God on earth
- Tea and cattle
- From folkways to heresy
- Art, architecture, and theatre
- Old forms in new settings
- Houses of God
- The great estates
- "Palaces in the desert"
- Jesuit theatre
- The beaver and the Fleur de Lis
- The land between the lakes
- Politics, culture, and religion
- Message and response
- Legacies
- Go left at the Gila River
- Maryland : "a fine, poor man's country"
- St. Mary's City, 1634
- Jesuits and Indians
- Politics and religion
- Farms and manors
- Maryland missionaries
- Retrospective.