Sacrifice and conversion in the early modern atlantic world
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674278806
Date de publication :
9 août 2022
Dimensions :
24,1 x 16,5 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
953 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
When Europeans came to the American continent in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, they were confronted with what they perceived as sacrificial practices. Sacrifice and Conversion in the Early Modern Atlantic World examines the encounter between European and American conceptions of sacrifice expressed in texts, music, rituals, and images.