Religion in new Spain /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Schroeder, Susan, Poole, Stafford
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2007.
Subjects:	New Spain > Religion. New Spain > Religious life and customs.
Online Access:	Table of contents only

Table of Contents:

Encounters, accommodation, and outright idolatry
The people of two hearts and the one God from Castile : ambivalent responses to Christianity in early colonial Oaxaca / Kevin Terraciano
Tying the knot : Nahua nuptials in colonial central Mexico / Lisa Sousa
Communal defiance, divided allegiances : Zapotec responses to idolatry extirpation campaigns in Oaxaca / David Tavárez
Native sexuality and Christian morality
Language of body and body as language : religious thought and cultural syncretism / Sonya Lipsett-Rivera
Secrets behind the screen : solicitantes in the colonial diocese of Yucatan and the Yucatec Maya, 1570-1785 / John Chuchiak
Believing in miracles
"Our Lord entered his body" : miraculous healing and children's bodies in new Spain / Martha Few
Canonizing a cult : a wonder-working Guadalupe in the seventeenth century / Jeanette Favrot Peterson
Taking the veil and new realities
Female visionaries and spirituality / Asunción Lavrin
The indigenous nuns of Corpus Christi : race and spirituality / Mónica Díaz
Guardian of the Christian society : the holy office of the Inquisition--racism, judaizing, and gambling
Interrogating blood lines : "purity of blood," the Inquisition, and casta categories / María Elena Martínez
Between toleration and persecution : the relationship of the inquisition and Crypto-Jews on the northern frontier / Stanley M. Hordes
On divine persecution : blasphemy and gambling / Javier Villa-Flores
Music and martyrdom on the northern frontier
Opus Dei--"the work of God" : Franciscan and Jesuit music / Kristin Dutcher Mann
Martyrs and idols : performing ritual warfare on early missionary frontiers in the northwest / Maureen Ahern
Tangential Christianity on other frontiers : business and politics as usual
Priests and the provincial social order in Tlaxcala, 1650-1792 / James D. Riley
Apostles of reform : local elites and patronato real in late colonial Chiapas / Michael A. Polushin.