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The invisible war indigenous devotions, discipline, and dissent in colonial Mexico

Title
The invisible war [electronic resource] : indigenous devotions, discipline, and dissent in colonial Mexico / David Tavárez.
Author
Tavárez, David Eduardo.
Publication
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2011.

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Description
1 online resource (xii, 384 p.) : ill., maps.
Uniform Title
Invisible war (Online)
Alternative Title
Invisible war (Online)
Subject
  • Catholic Church > Mexico > History
  • Indians of Mexico > Religion
  • Indians of Mexico > Rites and ceremonies
  • Idolatry > Mexico > History
  • Inquisition > Mexico
  • Christianity and other religions > Mexico
  • Mexico > Religious life and customs
  • Mexico > History > Spanish colony, 1540-1810
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p.[336]-360) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Rethinking indigenous devotions in central Mexico -- Before 1571 : disciplinary humanism and exemplary punishment -- Local cosmologies and secular extirpators in Nahua communities, 1571-1662 -- Secular and civil campaigns against native devotions in Oaxaca, 1571-1660 -- Literate idolatries : clandestine Nahua and Zapotec ritual texts in the seventeenth century -- After 1660 : punitive experiments against idolatry -- In the care of God the father : northern Zapotec ancestral observances, 1691-1706 -- From idolatry to maleficio : reform, factionalism, and institutional conflicts in the eighteenth century -- A colonial archipelago of faith.
LCCN
2010039736
OCLC
ssj0000470465
Author
Tavárez, David Eduardo.
Title
The invisible war [electronic resource] : indigenous devotions, discipline, and dissent in colonial Mexico / David Tavárez.
Imprint
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p.[336]-360) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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