Missions begin with blood: suffering and salvation in the borderlands of new Spain
"While the idea that successful missions needed Indigenous revolts and missionary deaths seems counterintuitive, this book illustrates how it became a central logic of frontier colonization in Spanish North America. Missions Begin with Blood argues that martyrdom acted as a ceremony of possessi...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
Fordham University Press
2022
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In: | Year: 2022 |
Edition: | First edition |
Series/Journal: | Catholic practice in North America
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Further subjects: | B
Martyrdom
Christianity
History
B Agriculture Religious aspects Christianity B Jesuits Missions (Mexico) History Spanish colony, 1540-1810 |
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