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Author Ramos, Gabriela.

Title Death and conversion in the Andes [electronic resource] : Lima and Cuzco, 1532-1670 / Gabriela Ramos.

Imprint Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2010.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 356 p. : maps.
Series History, languages, and cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese worlds
History, languages, and cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese worlds.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Death in pre-Hispanic Peru -- Death during the conquest -- The conquest of death -- Spaces and institutions for the missionary project -- Wills, graves, and funeral rites -- Ancestors, successors, and memory -- Conclusion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Indians of South America -- Peru -- Lima -- Religion.
Indians of South America -- Peru -- Lima -- Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of South America -- Peru -- Cuzco -- Religion.
Indians of South America -- Peru -- Cuzco -- Rites and ceremonies.
Death -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Conversion -- Christianity.
Ancestor worship -- Andes Region.
Andes Region -- Religious life and customs.
Spain -- Colonies -- America -- Administration -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780268040284 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0268040281 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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