The Use of Mayan Scripture in the Americas’ First Christian Theology

This study examines the work of the Dominican Friar Domingo de Vico, specifically his theology of or for the “Indians,” the Theologia Indorum, written originally in K’iche’ Maya in 1553–1554. While scholarship in recent decades has focused on the first post-contact writings by autochthonous American...

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Main Author: Sparks, Garry (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Numen
Year: 2014, Volume: 61, Issue: 4, Pages: 396-429
Further subjects:B Domingo de Vico Dominicans Guatemala history of Christianity humanism K’iche’ Latin America Maya Mendicants Mesoamerica religion Popol Wuj scholasticism scripture sixteenth century Theologia Indorum theology translation strategies
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