Indigenous and black confraternities in colonial Latin America : negotiating status through religious practices /
Employing a transregional and interdisciplinary approach, this volume explores indigenous and black confraternities - or lay Catholic brotherhoods - founded in colonial Spanish America and Brazil between the sixteenth and eighteenth century. It presents a varied group of cases of religious confrater...
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| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2022]
Amsterdam : 2022 Amsterdam : [2022] |
| Series: | Connected histories in the early modern world
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Connected Histories in the Early Modern World
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Part I. Indigenous and Black Confraternities in New Spain
- 1. Religious Autonomy and Local Religion among Indigenous Confraternities in Colonial Mexico, Sixteenth-Seventeenth Centuries
- 2. Confraternities of People of African Descent in Seventeenth-Century Mexico City
- 3. "Of All Type of Calidad or Color"
- Part II. Indigenous and Black Confraternities in Peru
- 4. Confraternal "Collections"
- 5. "Of Greater Dignity than the Negros"
- 6. African-Descent Women and the Limits of Confraternal Devotion in Colonial Lima, Peru
- 7. Glaciers, the Colonial Archive and the Brotherhood of the Lord of Quyllur Rit'i
- Part III. Indigenous Confraternities in the Southern Cone
- 8. Immigrants' Devotions
- 9. The Marian Cult as a Resistance Strategy
- 10. Between Excess and Pleasure
- Part IV. Black Brotherhoods in Brazil
- 11. Black Brotherhoods in Colonial Brazil
- 12. Cultural Resistance and Afro- Catholicism in Colonial Brazil
- 13. "Much to See and Admire"
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Connected Histories in the Early Modern World
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Part I. Indigenous and Black Confraternities in New Spain
- 1. Religious Autonomy and Local Religion among Indigenous Confraternities in Colonial Mexico, Sixteenth-Seventeenth Centuries
- 2. Confraternities of People of African Descent in Seventeenth-Century Mexico City
- 3. “Of All Type of Calidad or Color”
- Part II. Indigenous and Black Confraternities in Peru
- 4. Confraternal “Collections”
- 5. “Of Greater Dignity than the Negros”
- 6. African-Descent Women and the Limits of Confraternal Devotion in Colonial Lima, Peru
- 7. Glaciers, the Colonial Archive and the Brotherhood of the Lord of Quyllur Rit’i
- Part III. Indigenous Confraternities in the Southern Cone
- 8. Immigrants’ Devotions
- 9. The Marian Cult as a Resistance Strategy
- 10. Between Excess and Pleasure
- Part IV. Black Brotherhoods in Brazil
- 11. Black Brotherhoods in Colonial Brazil
- 12. Cultural Resistance and Afro- Catholicism in Colonial Brazil
- 13. “Much to See and Admire”
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Index