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The power of huacas [electronic resource] : change and resistance in the Andean world of colonial Peru / by Claudia Brosseder.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014. 2015)Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:
  • 9780292756953
  • 029275695X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 299.811/44 23
LOC classification:
  • F2230.1.R3 B76 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Land Obsessed with Confessions; or, The Historians' Insights into the World of Colonial Andean Religious Specialists -- 2. Civil Versus Ecclesiastical Authorities -- 3. The Sickening Powers of Christianity: A Response by Andean Religious Specialists -- 4. Talking to Demons: The Intensified Persecution of Andean Religious Specialists (ca. 1609-1700) -- 5. From Outspoken Criticism to Clandestine Resistance -- 6. Glimpses of the Protective Powers of Andean Rituals in the Highlands -- 7. Andean Notions of Nature and Harm, and the Disempowerment of Andean Healers -- 8. Weeping Statues: The End of Jesuit Demonology and the Survival of an Andean Culture -- 9. Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary -- Consulted Archives -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Land Obsessed with Confessions; or, The Historians' Insights into the World of Colonial Andean Religious Specialists -- 2. Civil Versus Ecclesiastical Authorities -- 3. The Sickening Powers of Christianity: A Response by Andean Religious Specialists -- 4. Talking to Demons: The Intensified Persecution of Andean Religious Specialists (ca. 1609-1700) -- 5. From Outspoken Criticism to Clandestine Resistance -- 6. Glimpses of the Protective Powers of Andean Rituals in the Highlands -- 7. Andean Notions of Nature and Harm, and the Disempowerment of Andean Healers -- 8. Weeping Statues: The End of Jesuit Demonology and the Survival of an Andean Culture -- 9. Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary -- Consulted Archives -- Bibliography -- Index.

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