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...Barbara Ganson Mission Culture on the Upper Amazon: Native Tradition, Jesuit Enterprise, and Secular Policy in Moxos, 1660-1880 . By Block David . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 1994 . Plates. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 240 pp. Cloth . $30.00...

...James Alexander Robertson Copyright 1927 by Duke University Press 1927 Colonial Records of Spanish Florida. Letters and Reports of Governors and Secular Persons . Volume I . 1570-1577. Translated and edited by Connor Jeannette Thurber . ( DeLand : The Florida State Historical...

...Donald E. Worcester The Heroic Image in Chile: Arturo Prat, Secular Saint . By Sater William F. . Berkeley , 1973 . University of California Press . Graph. Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. viii , 243 . Cloth. $10.50 . Copyright 1974 by Duke University Press 1974...

..., primarily from the Archivo General de Indias. There is no index and placing the appendixes at the end of each chapter is confusing. Copyright 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 The Cabildo Secular or Municipal Government of Manila: Social Component, Organization, Economics . By Merino Luis...

...Richard Graham A cidade do Salvador. (Aspectos seculares) . By Silva Alberto . Salvador, Bahia, Brasil . Livraria Progresso Editora . Coleção de Estudos Brasileiros. Serie Marajoara, 17 . Illustrations . Pp. 226 . Paper. Cr. $100,00 . Copyright 1959 by Duke University Press...

...Rev. Francis J. Weber Compendio histórico de la ilustre y venerable congregación de clérigos seculares de Santa María de Guadalupe de la ciudad de Santiago de Querétaro . By Acosta Pbro. Vicente and Cango Cesareo Munguia . México , 1963 . Editorial Jus. Mono grafías Históricas...

...Roberto Di Stefano Abstract Beginning with the dissolution of colonial Christendom, the development of church property has been closely tied to processes of secularization in Latin American countries. This process is to be understood not as the marginalization of religion but as the restructuring...

...Louise M. Burkhart This paper traces the history of a catechetical quiz widely used in colonial New Spain. A succinct summary of Jerónimo de Ripalda's catechism directed at less “capable” Christians, the text makes its first appearance in works published in the 1630s by secular clergy posted...

... and belief by increasing the number and authority of secular clerics. The reassertion of parochial authority led to discord and racial difference between brotherhood members and church officials contributed to the conflict's intensification in a period marked by elite anxiety resulting from gradual and final...

... body. The Relación can therefore give historians insights into the contingent and bureaucratic ways that revolutionary and ecclesiastical elites renegotiated the contours of Mexico's secular order. The second half of the article contains an analysis of the Relación . There we argue that the Relación...

... in the province of Latacunga, in the Audiencia of Quito. Second, it delineates the role of that province’s forasteros and castas in the classic power struggle between the regular and secular clergy. Embedded in this analysis is an assessment of the relative importance of politicoeconomic and ideological...

... secular government requires exclusive reliance on secular values and reasoning, and that religious views must be set aside or translated into secular terms. He shares Charles Taylor's view that multiple modernities are possible and that fully secular reasoning is neither neutral nor any more rational than...

... received through writings and direct personal contact from many of the conference members. D.M. COMMITTEE REPORTS Committee on Mexican Studies— More than forty-five persons attended the Mexican Studies Committee session entitled “The Church: Bureaucrats and Secularization.” William H. Beezley...

... ) and the surrounding Indian neighborhoods ( barrios de indios ) (see fig. 1 ). The city comprised four parishes of Spaniards and castas and six doctrinas de indios. The secular clergy administered the Spanish and casta parishes, while the Indian parishes were controlled by the Franciscan, Augustinian, and Dominican...

.... The author’s avowed purpose “is to make an impartial investigation of the facts relating to secularization of the missions, etc.” In view of this clearly stated purpose both the title and sub-title appear to be far too broad. Nor does the limited purpose appear to have been realized, for the author does...

... with the Catholic parochial school system, it may seem strange that in a country generally regarded as Catholic there should be a clash between secular and Catholic ideas in the field of primary education. That Catholic clergymen in the same country might advocate religious freedom may seem even stranger. Americans...

... the picture. The result is a highly detailed and convincing account of the Church. Father Egaña, a member of the Jesuits’ Historical Institute at Rome and author of several monographs on the South American church, treats impartially all orders and the secular clergy. Each had its merits and shortcomings, each...

...). Brading’s contribution is to provide an overview of the period 1749-1810, taking inventory of selected topics: the regular clergy (including the Jesuit expulsion, the work of mendicant orders and Oratorians, secularization, and nuns), the secular clergy (its administrative apparatus, income sources...

... was the expulsion of the Jesuits from Spanish America. The monarchy would further centralize power by strengthening the secular clergy vis-à-vis regulars (members of a monastic order). Since the days of Isabella and Ferdinand, the state oversaw religious affairs in exchange for furthering Roman Catholicism. Begun...

... 2004 by Duke University Press 2004 Patricia Londoño-Vega’s dogged archival truffling has uncovered a lush world of Catholic and secular voluntary associations in Antioquia, Colombia, during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The boom in Catholic charitable organizations, religious...