Religion in Sixteenth-Century Mexico - A Guide to Aztec and Catholic Beliefs and Practices

Detailed comparison of Aztec and Spanish religious devotion, examining the melding of practices during the first century of contact 1519-1600.

List of contents

I. Migrants, Mendicants and Mary: Anahuac to New Spain; II. Keywords; Appendix I. Aztec Feast Cycle; Appendix II. Europeans, Aztecs, and New Spaniards; Glossary.

About the author

Cheryl Claassen is Research Professor of Anthropology at Appalachian State University.Laura Ammon is Associate Professor of Religion at Appalachian State University.

Product details

• Authors: Laura Ammon, Laura (Appalachian State University Ammon, Cheryl Claassen, Cheryl (Appalachian State University Claassen, Claassen Cheryl
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9781316518380
• ISBN: 978-1-316-51838-0
• No. of pages: 414
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), RELIGION / History, History of Religion, History of the Americas, Religious life and practice, Religious life & practice