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Provides material and interpretation for understanding native Andeans and Spanish Christians as participants in a common, if not harmonious, history. This title explores the notions of reformation and correction that fueled the extirpating process in the central Andes, as elsewhere.

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One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1997 "This rich, complex, and provocative study is a sine qua non for future studies of religion in colonial Latin America."--Choice

Table of Contents
List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsMap2Introduction3Ch. 1Valverde to Villagomez16Ch. 2Huacas39Ch. 3Chancas and Conopas75Ch. 4Specialists101Ch. 5Villagomez and After137Ch. 6Reformation170Ch. 7Deception and Delusion211Ch. 8Colonial Andean Religion243Ch. 9Extirpation267Glossary287Bibliography295Index327

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 6/24/2012 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780691155487, 978-0691155487
      ISBN10: 0691155488

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Provides material and interpretation for understanding native Andeans and Spanish Christians as participants in a common, if not harmonious, history. This title explores the notions of reformation and correction that fueled the extirpating process in the central Andes, as elsewhere.

      Trade Review
      One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1997 "This rich, complex, and provocative study is a sine qua non for future studies of religion in colonial Latin America."--Choice

      Table of Contents
      List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsMap2Introduction3Ch. 1Valverde to Villagomez16Ch. 2Huacas39Ch. 3Chancas and Conopas75Ch. 4Specialists101Ch. 5Villagomez and After137Ch. 6Reformation170Ch. 7Deception and Delusion211Ch. 8Colonial Andean Religion243Ch. 9Extirpation267Glossary287Bibliography295Index327

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