Plagues, priests, and demons: sacred narratives and the rise of Christianity in the old world and the new
Drawing on anthropology, religious studies, history, and literary theory, Plagues, Priests, and Demons explores significant parallels in the rise of Christianity in the late Roman empire and colonial Mexico. Evidence shows that new forms of infectious disease devastated the late Roman empire and Ind...
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| Nebentitel: | Plagues, Priests, & Demons |
| 1. VerfasserIn: |
Reff, Daniel T. 1949-
(Verfasst von)
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch
Buch
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2005.
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| In: | Jahr: 2005 |
| Rezensionen: | The spiritual conversion of the Americas. Edited by James Muldoon. Pp. viii+273. Gainsville: University Press of Florida, 2004. 65. 0 8130 2771 3 - Plagues, priests, demons. Sacred narratives and the rise of Christianity in the old world and the new. By Daniel T. Reff. Pp. xiii+290. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. £40 (cloth), £15.99 (paper). 0 521 84078 3; 0 521 60050 2 (2008) (Barber, Sarah)
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| normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Frühchristentum
/ Mission
/ Heiligenverehrung
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Mexiko
/ Jesuiten
/ Geschichte
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| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Communicable Diseases
Religious aspects
Christianity
History
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Missions ; History ; Early church, ca. 30-600
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Church history ; Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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Communicable diseases ; Religious aspects ; Christianity ; History
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Missions
History Early church, ca. 30-600
B
Jesuits
Missions (Mexico)
History
B
Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B
Mexico
Church history
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Mexico ; Church history
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Jesuits ; Missions ; Mexico ; History
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| Parallele Ausgabe: | Nicht-Elektronisch
Erscheint auch als: 9780521840781
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