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Electronic Book

Author

Melvin, Karen, Associate Professor.

Title Building colonial cities of God [electronic resource] : mendicant orders and urban culture in New Spain, 1570-1800 / Karen Melvin.

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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2012.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xiii, 365 p. : map.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Ordering cities : urban convents and friars, 1570-1810 -- Distinguishing habits : corporate and collective mendicant identities -- Serving cities : orders and their urban ministries -- Defining religions : mendicant connections and disconnections in urban society -- Loving complaints : orders and the formation of local religious culture.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Catholic Church -- Mexico -- History -- 16th century.
	Catholic Church -- Mexico -- History -- 17th century.
	Friars -- Mexico -- History -- 16th century.
	Friars -- Mexico -- History -- 17th century.
	Colonial cities -- Mexico -- History -- 16th century.
	Colonial cities -- Mexico -- History -- 17th century.
	Mexico -- Church history -- 16th century.
	Mexico -- Church history -- 17th century.
	Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
	Spain -- Colonies -- America -- Religious life and customs.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780804774864 (cloth alk. paper)
	9780804783255 (electronic bk.)