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The church of the dead : the epidemic of 1576 and the birth of Christianity in the Americas /

"In 1576 a catastrophic epidemic devastated Indigenous Mexican communities and left the colonial church in ruins. With its horrific final symptom of hemorrhage from the nose, the unfamiliar disease, which the Nahua named cocoliztli, took almost two million lives. In the crisis and its immediate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hughes, Jennifer Scheper (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York New York University Press [2021]
Colección:North American religions.
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