The sun god and the savior : the Christianization of the Nahua and Totonac in the Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico /
Stresser-Péan, Guy,
The sun god and the savior : the Christianization of the Nahua and Totonac in the Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico / Guy Stresser-Péan. - Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2009. - 1 online resource (xxix, 627 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps - Mesoamerican worlds . - Mesoamerican worlds. .
Accompanying DVD: La fete du maïs / film de Guy et Claude Stresser-Pean. Includes English and Spanish narration.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 573-597) and index.
Converting the Indians in sixteenth-century Central Mexico to Christianity -- From spiritual conquest to parish administration in colonial Central Mexico -- A trilingual, traditionalist indigenous area in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Introduction of Christianity in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Local religious crises in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- The Tutotepec Otomí Rebellion, 1766-1769 -- Contemporary traditions in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Sacred drums, Teponaztli, and idols from the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Traditional indigenous festivities in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Elements and accessories of traditional native ceremonies -- Christian festivities in the villages of the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Dances that originated in the pre-Hispanic period -- Dances that originated during the colonial period -- Holders of indigenous wisdom -- Relics of the Mesoamerican calendar in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Beliefs about the formation and the end of the world -- Cosmology : the world in the eyes of the Indians of the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- The souls of beings and things -- Supernatural beings in the beliefs and religious practices of Indians in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- The non-syncretic religion of the last Nahuas of Central Mexico -- Religious syncretism among today's Indians in the Sierra Norte de Puebla.
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This translation presents two decades of fieldwork in the Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico, where native pre-Hispanic pagan beliefs blended with traditional Catholic evangelization from the 16th century and the more recent intrusion of modernism.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
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2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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9780870819865 (electronic bk.) 0870819860 (electronic bk.) (alk. paper) (alk. paper)
99933690150
22573/ctt47hb90 JSTOR
GBC1C1987 bnb
020149237 Uk
Nahuas--Religion.--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Nahuas--Missions--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Nahuas--Rites and ceremonies.--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Totonac Indians--Religion.--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Totonac Indians--Missions--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Totonac Indians--Rites and ceremonies.--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Christianity and culture--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Christianity and other religions--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Syncretism (Religion)--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Nahua (Indiens)--Missions--Mexique--Puebla (État)
Nahua (Indiens)--Rites et cérémonies.--Mexique--Puebla (État)
Totonaques--Rites et cérémonies.--Mexique--Puebla (État)
Christianisme--Relations--Mexique--Puebla (État)
Syncrétisme--Mexique--Puebla (État)
RELIGION--Education.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Christianity.
Christianity and culture.
Interfaith relations.
Manners and customs.
Nahuas--Missions.
Nahuas--Religion.
Nahuas--Rites and ceremonies.
Syncretism (Religion)
Totonac Indians--Missions.
Totonac Indians--Religion.
Totonac Indians--Rites and ceremonies.
Puebla (Mexico : State)--Religious life and customs.
Puebla (Mexico : State)--Social life and customs.
Puebla (Mexique : État)--Vie religieuse.
Puebla (Mexique : État)--Mœurs et coutumes.
Mexico--Puebla (State)
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
F1221.N3 / S865 2009eb
207/.20899707248
The sun god and the savior : the Christianization of the Nahua and Totonac in the Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico / Guy Stresser-Péan. - Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2009. - 1 online resource (xxix, 627 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps - Mesoamerican worlds . - Mesoamerican worlds. .
Accompanying DVD: La fete du maïs / film de Guy et Claude Stresser-Pean. Includes English and Spanish narration.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 573-597) and index.
Converting the Indians in sixteenth-century Central Mexico to Christianity -- From spiritual conquest to parish administration in colonial Central Mexico -- A trilingual, traditionalist indigenous area in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Introduction of Christianity in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Local religious crises in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- The Tutotepec Otomí Rebellion, 1766-1769 -- Contemporary traditions in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Sacred drums, Teponaztli, and idols from the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Traditional indigenous festivities in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Elements and accessories of traditional native ceremonies -- Christian festivities in the villages of the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Dances that originated in the pre-Hispanic period -- Dances that originated during the colonial period -- Holders of indigenous wisdom -- Relics of the Mesoamerican calendar in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Beliefs about the formation and the end of the world -- Cosmology : the world in the eyes of the Indians of the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- The souls of beings and things -- Supernatural beings in the beliefs and religious practices of Indians in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- The non-syncretic religion of the last Nahuas of Central Mexico -- Religious syncretism among today's Indians in the Sierra Norte de Puebla.
Use copy
This translation presents two decades of fieldwork in the Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico, where native pre-Hispanic pagan beliefs blended with traditional Catholic evangelization from the 16th century and the more recent intrusion of modernism.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9780870819865 (electronic bk.) 0870819860 (electronic bk.) (alk. paper) (alk. paper)
99933690150
22573/ctt47hb90 JSTOR
GBC1C1987 bnb
020149237 Uk
Nahuas--Religion.--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Nahuas--Missions--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Nahuas--Rites and ceremonies.--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Totonac Indians--Religion.--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Totonac Indians--Missions--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Totonac Indians--Rites and ceremonies.--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Christianity and culture--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Christianity and other religions--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Syncretism (Religion)--Mexico--Puebla (State)
Nahua (Indiens)--Missions--Mexique--Puebla (État)
Nahua (Indiens)--Rites et cérémonies.--Mexique--Puebla (État)
Totonaques--Rites et cérémonies.--Mexique--Puebla (État)
Christianisme--Relations--Mexique--Puebla (État)
Syncrétisme--Mexique--Puebla (État)
RELIGION--Education.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Christianity.
Christianity and culture.
Interfaith relations.
Manners and customs.
Nahuas--Missions.
Nahuas--Religion.
Nahuas--Rites and ceremonies.
Syncretism (Religion)
Totonac Indians--Missions.
Totonac Indians--Religion.
Totonac Indians--Rites and ceremonies.
Puebla (Mexico : State)--Religious life and customs.
Puebla (Mexico : State)--Social life and customs.
Puebla (Mexique : État)--Vie religieuse.
Puebla (Mexique : État)--Mœurs et coutumes.
Mexico--Puebla (State)
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
F1221.N3 / S865 2009eb
207/.20899707248