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False mystics : deviant orthodoxy in colonial Mexico /

False Mystics provides a history of popular religion, race, and gender in colonial Mexico focusing on questions of spiritual and social rebellion and conformity. Nora E. Jaffary examines more than one hundred trials of "false mystics" whom the Mexican Inquisition prosecuted in the seventee...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jaffary, Nora E., 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2004.
Colección:Engendering Latin America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The production of orthodoxy and deviancy
  • Mystical spirituality in the social context of colonial Mexico
  • The evaluation of true and false mysticism
  • Orthodoxy and heterodoxy in the visions of ilusos and alumbrados
  • The classification of female disorders
  • Conclusion: The spirit and the flesh.