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the Jesuits and the first evangelization of native America
'Why Have You Come Here?' examines how the Jesuits behaved toward the indigenous population and analyzes the way in which native belief systems were replaced by Christianity. It also seeks to understand how the European-Indian encounter changed their material culture.
Two worlds meet -- La Florida -- The four rivers of Sinaloa -- Conquest, pacification, and conversion -- Julí : utopia or theocracy -- The Guaraní -- Art, architecture, and theatre -- The beaver and the Fleur-de-Lis -- Maryland : "a fine, poor man's country" -- Retrospective.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-250) and index.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006