The stations of the cross in colonial Mexico: the Via crucis en mexicano by Fray Augustín de Vetancurt, and the spread of a devotion

"The book studies the spread of the devotion of the Stations of the Cross in colonial Mexico, focusing on a Nahuatl version from 1580 translated by Fr. Agustin de Vetancurt. It looks at Native culture to see why the devotion was embraced so strongly after the Spanish invasion. The book places t...

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Subtitles:Via crucis en mexicano by Fray Augustín de Vetancurt
Main Author: Schwaller, John Frederick 1948- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Norman, Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Press [2022]
San Diego, California The Academy of American Franciscan History [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Further subjects:B Catholic Church (Mexico) History
B Vetancurt, Augustín de (1620-1700) Via crucis
B Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) / HISTORY
B RELIGION / Ethnic & Tribal
B Stations of the Cross
B Mexico Religious life and customs