...Chloe Ireton Abstract Hundreds of Castilian free black men and women obtained royal travel licenses to cross the Atlantic in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries as black Old Christians. They settled across the Spanish Indies and developed trades as artisans, traders, sailors, healers...

...Theodore D. McCown Copyright 1947 by Duke University Press 1947 Indians of the High Andes: Report of the Commission Appointed by the Committee on Coöperation in Latin America to Study the Indians of the Andean Highland, with a View to Establishing a Coöperative Christian Enterprise...

... period. Of particular interest is his analysis/speculation on what the party will look like in the post-Pinochet period. This study is the culmination of the author’s almost 20-year interest in Chile’s Christian Democratic Party (PDC). Fleet is a political scientist who uses “a modified class...

...Thomas W. Walker José Napoleon Duarte and the Christian Democratic Party in Salvadoran Politics 1960-1972 . By Webre Stephen . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1979 . Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiii , 233 . Cloth . $17.50 . Copyright 1983 by Duke...

...W. E. Hewitt Coping with Poverty: Pentecostals and Christian Base Communities in Brazil . By Mariz Cecilia Loreto . Philadelphia : Temple University Press , 1994 . Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix. 195 pp. Cloth , $39.95 . Paper , $16.95 . Copyright 1995 by Duke University...

...Jeremy Ravi Mumford Object and Apparition: Envisioning the Christian Divine in the Colonial Andes . By Stanfield-Mazzi Maya . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2013 . Photographs. Plates. Illustrations. Maps. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xv, 241 pp. Cloth , $50.00...

...Osvaldo Pardo Christian Texts for Aztecs: Art and Liturgy in Colonial Mexico . By Lara Jaime . Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press , 2008 . Photographs. Plates. Illustrations. Map. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. x , 372 pp. Cloth . Copyright 2010 by Duke...

...Douglass Sullivan-González Hope and Solidarity: Jon Sobrino’s Challenge to Christian Theology . Edited by Pope Stephen J. . Maryknoll, NY : Orbis Books , 2008 . Appendixes. Index . xiii , 282 pp. Paper , $26.00 . Copyright 2009 by Duke University Press 2009...

... portions. His reassessment of what constitutes a Chilam Balam as opposed to a Maya Christian copybook places both in a similar category of secret preserved religious knowledge that is passed down. Christensen's book is an important contribution to the discussions and debates regarding indigenous...

... to develop alternative political and economic models consonant with local needs. Karl Christian Friedrich Krause and His Influence in the Hispanic World . By Stoetzer O. Carlos . Lateinamerikanische Forschungen 25 . Koln : Böhlau Verlag , 1998 . Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography . xiv , 546...

...Christopher Vecsey For all his discomfort with both Catholic and Protestant practice—expressed repeatedly throughout the text—the author finds the Christian project uplifting. “My contention,” he writes, “is that a Christ nailed to a cross with blood flowing down his face and a Christ strolling...

...Steve Ellner Christian Democracy in Latin America: Electoral Competition and Regime Conflicts . Edited by Mainwaring Scott and Scully Timothy R. . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2003 . Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliographies. Index . xiii , 404 pp...

...Jan Szemĩski Pastoral Quechua: The History of Christian Translation in Colonial Peru, 1550 – 1650 . By Durston Alan . History, Languages, and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds . Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press , 2007 . Map. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography...

...Virginia Garrard Religious Transformation in Maya Guatemala: Cultural Collapse and Christian Pentecostal Revitalization . Edited by John P. Hawkins . Santa Fe : School for Advanced Research Press ; Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2021 . Photographs. Plates. Maps...

...Daniel H. Levine Base Christian Communities and Social Change in Brazil . By Hewitt W. E. . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 1991 . Tables. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography . xvi , 150 pp. Cloth . $24.95 . Copyright 1992 by Duke University Press 1992 This book...

... of some previously neglected Indian communities. Louise M. Burkhart’s absorbing study is a succinct, lucid, and systematic analysis of the doctrinal writings and ethnographic records developed by sixteenth-century friars as they strove to introduce Christian moral precepts into Nahua ideology through...

...W. L. Spalding, Jr. The Christian Century in Japan, 1549-1650 . By Boxer C. R. . ( Berkeley : University of California Press , 1951 . Pp. xv , 397 , 139 . Plates, maps, index . $7.50 .) Copyright 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 ...

...Thomas Niehaus Cervantes’ Christian Romance: A Study of Persiles y Sigismunda . By Forcione Alban K. . Princeton , 1972 . Princeton University Press . Index . Pp. v , 167 . Cloth. $7.95 . Cervantes: The Man and the Genius . By Ledesma Francisco Navarro . Translated...

...Vicente Cantarino A History of the Jews in Christian Spain . Vol. II . By Baer Yitzhak . Philadelphia , 1966 . Jewish Publication Society of America . Notes. Appendix. Index . Pp. 637 . Copyright 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 Publication of the second volume...

..., or foreigner. The association of the mercantile profession with New Christians has been particularly strong for the seventeenth century, with the terms burguesia and cristãos-novos often being used interchangeably in works about that period. 1 The political, social, and religious factors which...