Religion in the Andes : : Vision and Imagination in Early Colonial Peru / / Sabine MacCormack.
Addressing problems of objectivity and authenticity, Sabine MacCormack reconstructs how Andean religion was understood by the Spanish in light of seventeenth-century European theological and philosophical movements, and by Andean writers trying to find in it antecedents to their new Christian faith.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©1991 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (516 p.) :; 56 illustrations, 2 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- GRATIARUM ACTIO
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- MAPS
- PROLOGUE: THEMES AND ARGUMENTS
- I REALITY REPRESENTED IN THE IMAGINATION
- II INVASION OF PERU AND FIRST CONTACTS, 1532-1535
- III THE INCAS AND THEIR SPANISH HISTORIANS, 1535-1552
- IV ANDEAN SACRED SPACE AND TIME, 1552-1583
- V THE IMPACT OF THEORY: BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS ON CULTURE, IMAGINATION, AND IDOLATRY, CIRCA 1560
- VI THE MIND OF THE MISSIONARY: JOSE DE ACOSTA ON ACCOMMODATION AND EXTIRPATION, CIRCA 1590
- VII THE INCA AND HIS GODS: THE TURN OF THE CENTURY IN THE ANDES
- VIII RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY: GARCILASO DE LA VEGA AND SOME PERUVIAN READERS, 1609-1639
- IX THE GREAT DIVIDE: ANDEAN RELIGION IN THEORY AND PRACTICE, 1621-1653
- EPILOGUE: VISION, IMAGINATION, AND SOCIETY
- GLOSSARY
- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX