Laywomen and the making of colonial Catholicism in New Spain, 1630-1790

In the first history of laywomen and the church in colonial Mexico, Jessica L. Delgado shows how laywomen participated in and shaped religious culture in significant ways by engaging creatively with gendered theology about women, sin, and guilt in their interactions with church sacraments, instituti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Delgado, Jessica L., 1972- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press 2018.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Cambridge Latin American studies ; [110]
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39768533*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Troubling devotion: laywomen and religious culture in New Spain
  • Sacramental learning
  • Public and scandalous sin
  • Ambivalent witnesses and local inquisitions
  • Places and practices of cloister
  • Cloister for the poor and virtuous
  • In the convent but not of it
  • Laywomen making colonial Catholicism.