Death and conversion in the Andes Lima and Cuzco, 1532-1670 / Gabriela Ramos.

Author/creator Ramos, Gabriela
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNotre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press,
Descriptionxi, 356 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Supplemental ContentFull text available from UPCC Books History 2010 Subject Collection
Subjects
Indians of South America--Peru. --Lima. --Religion.
Indians of South America--Peru. --Lima. --Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of South America--Peru. --Cuzco. --Religion.
Indians of South America--Peru. --Cuzco. --Rites and ceremonies.
Death--Religious aspects. --Christianity.
Conversion--Christianity.
Ancestor worship--Andes Region.
Andes Region--Religious life and customs.
Spain--Colonies. --America. --America. --Administration. --History.

Uniform titleMuerte y conversioĢn en los Andes. English
SeriesHistory, languages, and cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese worlds
Contents Introduction -- Death in pre-Hispanic Peru -- Death during the conquest -- The conquest of death -- Spaces and institutions for the missionary project -- Wills, graves, and funeral rites -- Ancestors, successors, and memory -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010008786
ISBN9780268040284 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0268040281 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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