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The Huarochirí manuscript : a testament of ancient and Colonial Andean religion / translation from the Quechua by Frank Salomon and George L. Urioste ; annotations and introductory essay by Frank Salomon ; transcription by George L. Urioste.

Title
The Huarochirí manuscript : a testament of ancient and Colonial Andean religion / translation from the Quechua by Frank Salomon and George L. Urioste ; annotations and introductory essay by Frank Salomon ; transcription by George L. Urioste.
Publication
Austin : University of Texas Press, 1991.

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TextRequest in advance F3429.3.R3 M3513 1991Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Avila, Francisco de, approximately 1573-1647.
  • Salomon, Frank.
  • Urioste, Jorge.
Description
ix, 273 p. : map, facsim.; 29 cm.
Summary
This work represents the most fulsome and developed narrative available to us of how local people in a provincial setting in the Inca Empire conceived of their society and its past . . . This book will stand for some time as the definitive transcription and English translation of a seminal document in Andean cultural history.
Uniform Title
Manuscrito quechua de Huarochirí. English & Quechua.
Subject
  • Incas > Religion
  • Indians of South America > Huarochirí (Province) > Religion
  • Quechua Indians > Religion
  • Quechua language > Texts
Genre/Form
Texts.
Note
  • English and Quechua version of the Manuscrito quechua de Huarochirí, Colonial era narratives, compiled by Francisco de Avila ca. 1598, now held at the Biblioteca Nacional de Madrid as part of Mss. group 3,169.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 0292730527
  • 0292730535 (pbk.)
LCCN
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Owning Institutions
Harvard Library