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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (2): 341–343.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Julia Madajczak Guardians of Idolatry: Gods, Demons, and Priests in Hernando Ruiz de Alarcón's “Treatise on the Heathen Superstitions .” By Viviana Díaz Balsera . Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 2018 . Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 209 pp. Cloth , $45.00...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (4): 573–604.
Published: 01 November 2018
... the Spanish conquest and cultural reconsolidation. However, this had not yet occurred in 1543, when indigenous society still had fresh memories of the violent events of the 1520s. For the authors of the Nahua order against idolatry, these traumatic developments both at home in Tlaxcala and elsewhere...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (3): 509–510.
Published: 01 August 1998
...Frank Salomon Idolatry and Its Enemies: Colonial Andean Religion and Extirpation, 1640-1750 . By Mills Kenneth . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1997 . Illustrations. Map. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . xiii, 337 pp. Cloth, $55.00 . Copyright 1998 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (2): 330–331.
Published: 01 May 1969
...Troy S. Floyd The Extirpation of Idolatry in Peru . By Joseph de Arriaga Father Pablo . Translated and edited by Keating L. Clark . Lexington , 1968 . University of Kentucky Press . Notes. Appendix. Index . Pp. xxiv , 192 . $7.50 . Copyright 1969 by Duke University...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (1): 3–39.
Published: 01 February 2010
... was more difficult. For this, I looked at indigenous and colonial chronicles, the early bilingual Spanish – Quechua and Spanish – Aymara dictionaries, accounts of the extirpation of idolatries, and present-day anthropological studies and conversations with herders. I quickly realized that it would take...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (3): 481–515.
Published: 01 August 2016
...Amara Solari Abstract In the colonial theater of New Spain, multiple actors utilized the rhetoric of disease to discuss and describe the ongoing discoveries of indigenous traditional religion, which they termed idolatry. Focusing primarily on Yucatán, this article closely analyzes these usages...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (3): 517–548.
Published: 01 August 2016
...Yanna Yannakakis; Martina Schrader-Kniffki Abstract In midcolonial Villa Alta, Oaxaca, New Spain, indigenous political conflict intersected with the extirpation of idolatry to shape an arena of native social life and colonial legal culture about which we know little: Indian jurisdiction over crime...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (3): 553–554.
Published: 01 August 2012
... but were potentially heterodox in aspect or essence. The church systematically pursued what Tavárez calls the “invisible war,” rooting out evidence of idolatry and creating the framework to discipline its practitioners. Tavárez utilizes what he calls “microsociological, ‘thick’ ethno-historical narrative...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (3): 415–419.
Published: 01 August 2016
.... In the seventeenth century, the connection between epidemic disease and idolatry was also linked to the resettlement of indigenous populations, particularly in Yucatán. Medical practitioners and officials of the Spanish crown argued that the Maya needed to be resettled in pueblos so that spiritual disease could...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1975) 55 (4): 781–783.
Published: 01 November 1975
... date of 1660. The profusion of direct quotations, precious in themselves, tends to detract at times from the easy flow of an otherwise excellent narrative style. The link suggested by the author between the eradication of idolatries in Peru and the expulsion of the moriscos from Spain, although...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2006) 86 (2): 373–374.
Published: 01 May 2006
...Karen Spalding For the next century, the church struggled to eliminate any evidence of pre-Triden-tine evangelization. Estenssoro argues that the recurring campaigns against idolatry in the archbishopric of Lima between 1612 and 1660 were not evidence of the persistence of pre-Hispanic beliefs...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (3): 417–448.
Published: 01 August 2005
... in their own lives and eagerly participated in the efforts to locate and extol local intercessors whose lives exemplified Christian virtue and whose bodies, images, and relics blessed Lima. By midcentury, clerical and lay devotees of local saints often thought of them as antidotes to idolatry and models...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (1): 145–146.
Published: 01 February 2005
.... Index . 882 pp. Paper . Copyright 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 The French historian Pierre Duviols pioneered the study of “the extirpation of idolatry” with La lutte contre les réligiones autochtones dans le Pérou colonial: “L’extirpation de l’idolatrie,” entre 1532 et 1660 (Lima...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (3): 513–514.
Published: 01 August 1997
... by Duke University Press 1997 The extirpation of idolatries in Peru has been studied by various scholars, but Nicholas Griffiths, using the archives of Lima, Madrid, Seville, and Rome, is the first to study it as a social process, one that lasted from 1550 to 1825. The extirpation was organized...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1993) 73 (1): 157–159.
Published: 01 February 1993
... and cultural universe—of seventeenth-century rural Peru through records from idolatry inspections carried out by clerics in the archbishopric of Lima. Religion in the Andes is a history of interlaced accounts. It includes the sacred beliefs and practices held by the Incas, the Andean peoples...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (4): 824–825.
Published: 01 November 1988
... Conquest and Colonization of Yucatan. They would be wrong. This first section sets the scene for a finely nuanced discussion of the Franciscans’ “spiritual conquest” of Yucatán. Inga Clendinnen uses the 1562 idolatry trials conducted by the friars as both figurative and literal text, and analyzes what...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (2): 343–344.
Published: 01 May 1989
...-to-interpret set of expressions consists of idolatry in the sixteenth century and sorcery in the seventeenth, both of which signify assimilation and rejection. Gruzinski traces the process of mental colonization throughout three centuries of often contradictory articulations of the changes suffered...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (2): 361–362.
Published: 01 May 1988
... and policy further undermined the principles of gender equality, and denied them access to wealth and prestige in their own communities. For the first time, we get glimpses of the colonial experience through the eyes of Andean peasant women. Particularly illuminating is the author’s study of idolatry trials...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (3): 520–521.
Published: 01 August 1994
... manuscript. Scholars have long recognized the significance of this untitled, undated, anonymous manuscript, preserved in the Biblioteca Nacional of Madrid together with Spanish-language papers pertaining to Father Francisco de Avila, the renowned seventeenth-century “extirpator of idolatries” bom in Cuzco...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (4): 789–790.
Published: 01 November 1996
...-destroyer deities of their traditional belief system. More modest in its dimensions, less complex in its argument, and very nicely written, Kenneth Mills’s study analyzes with equal subtlety a series of documents generated by an extirpation-of-idolatry visita in the Acas district of the central Peruvian...