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  title info:
    title: Tongues of fire
    sub title: language and evangelization in Colonial Mexico
  name:
    name part: Farriss, Nancy M. (Nancy Marguerite)
    name part: 1938-
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  genre: History
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 2018
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource
  abstract: "Language contact and translation in the evangelization of Mexico, with a focus on the ethnically and linguistically diverse region of Oaxaca. Major themes are the challenge of cultural difference in translating the Christian message and the role of the indigenous elites in shaping that message and its reception"--
  table of contents: Signs and gestures -- Interpreters -- Confusion of tongues -- Language barriers under siege -- Speaking the word of God -- Catechists and catechism -- The word of God -- The problem of meaning -- Adoptions and adaptations -- The art of persuasion -- Continuity and convergence.
  note: Nancy Farriss.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-mx---
  subject:
    topic: Language in missionary work
    geographic: Mexico
    geographic: Oaxaca (State)
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Language and culture
    geographic: Mexico
    geographic: Oaxaca (State)
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Language and languages
    topic: Religious aspects
    topic: Christianity
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Intercultural communication
    topic: Religious aspects
    topic: Christianity
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Langage et langues dans l'œuvre missionnaire
    geographic: Mexique
    geographic: Oaxaca (État)
    topic: Histoire
  subject:
    topic: Langage et culture
    geographic: Mexique
    geographic: Oaxaca (État)
    topic: Histoire
  subject:
    topic: Langage et langues
    topic: Aspect religieux
    topic: Christianisme
    topic: Histoire
  subject:
    topic: RELIGION
    topic: Christianity
    topic: Catholic
  subject:
    topic: Intercultural communication
    topic: Religious aspects
    topic: Christianity
  subject:
    topic: Language and culture
  subject:
    topic: Language and languages
    topic: Religious aspects
    topic: Christianity
  subject:
    topic: Language in missionary work
  subject:
    geographic: Mexico
    geographic: Oaxaca (State)
  classification: BV2082.L3 F37 2018eb
  classification: 282/.7274
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    title info:
      title: Tongues of fire
    name:
      name part: Farriss, Nancy M. (Nancy Marguerite), 1938-
    origin info:
      publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
    identifier: (DLC) 2018001351
    identifier: (OCoLC)1043305484
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  record info:
    record content source: N$T
    record creation date: 180827
    record change date: 20260319175923.5
    record identifier: in00005716279
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng