Directory for confessors, 1585, the: implementing the catholic reformation in new spain
Éditeur :
University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN :
9780806159843
Date de publication :
15 mars 2018
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
621 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Though never widely circulated, the Directorio para confesores contains an encyclopedic description of life in Mexico three generations after the European invasion. In addition to summarizing sixteenth-century Spanish concerns in the provinces, the Directory offers insight into the Church's moral judgments on many aspects of colonial life.