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From Ancient Rome to Colonial Mexico : Religious Globalization in the Context of Empire /

"From Ancient Rome to Colonial Mexico compares the Christianization of the Roman Empire with the evangelization of Mesoamerica. With the analysis of empire and globalization and a postcolonial perspective on religion, the book proposes the method of "analytical comparison" to conceptu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Marco Simón, Francisco (Editor ), Wright, David, 1956- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Louisville : University Press of Colorado, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ritual mediation on the middle ground : Rome and New Spain compared / Greg Woolf
  • A long way to become Christian : Romans, Hungarians, and the Nahua / György Nemeth
  • Human sacrifice and the religion of the other : barbarians, pagans and Aztecs / Francisco Marco Simón
  • The Aztec sun and its Mesoamerican milieu from a classical Mediterranean perspective / Lorenzo Perez Yarza
  • Donkeys and hares : the enemy warrior in the early European Chronicles of the Conquest / Paolo Taviani
  • Cultural persistence and appropriation in the Huamantla map / David Charles Wright-Carr
  • Comparison and the Franciscan construction of Mesoamerican polytheism through Augustine of Hippo's De Civitate Dei / Sergio Botta
  • Bernardino de Sahagún on Nahua astrology and divination : Greco-Roman traditions, Christian disapproval and ambiguity, and Mesoamerican practices / Guilhem Olivier
  • A version of the millennial Kingdom in the Portería of the Franciscan Convent in Cholula, Mexico / María Celia Fontana Calvo
  • Smoking stones and smoking mirrors : the limits of antiquarianism in New Spain / Martin Devecka.