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Author:

Tavárez, David Eduardo.

Title:

The invisible war : indigenous devotions, discipline, and dissent in colonial Mexico / David Tavárez.

Publisher:

Stanford University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xii, 384 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Indians of Mexico--Religion.
Indians of Mexico--Rites and ceremonies.
Catholic Church--Mexico--History.
Idolatry--Mexico--History.
Inquisition--Mexico.
Christianity and other religions--Mexico.
Mexico--Religious life and customs.
Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN:

0804773289 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804773287 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)666491707

LCCN:

2010039736

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)