The invisible war : Indigenous devotions, discipline, and dissent in colonial Mexico /
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 to obliterate native devotions of Mesoamer...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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 to obliterate native devotions of Mesoamerican origin between the 1530s and the late eighteenth century in Central Mexico. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 384 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780804777391 080477739X |