Laywomen and the making of colonial Catholicism in New Spain, 1630-1790

Troubling devotion: laywomen and religious culture in New Spain -- Sacramental learning -- Public and scandalous sin -- Ambivalent witnesses and local inquisitions -- Places and practices of cloister -- Cloister for the poor and virtuous -- In the convent but not of it -- Laywomen making colonial Ca...

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Main Author: Delgado, Jessica L. 1972- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Series/Journal:Cambridge Latin American studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New Spain / Holy See (motif) / Catholicism / Catholic woman / History 1630-1790
Further subjects:B Catholic Church (Mexico) History Spanish colony, 1540-1810
B Catholic women (Mexico) History Spanish colony, 1540-1810
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Summary:Troubling devotion: laywomen and religious culture in New Spain -- Sacramental learning -- Public and scandalous sin -- Ambivalent witnesses and local inquisitions -- Places and practices of cloister -- Cloister for the poor and virtuous -- In the convent but not of it -- Laywomen making colonial Catholicism
Physical Description:xiii, 278 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:978-1-107-19940-8