El detestable pecado nefando

The Tribunal of the Inquisition was organized in Spanish America during the first century of the conquest and colonization. Their purpose was to check the religious and moral life of the inhabitants of the New World, excluding the native peoples. Due to their special legal status, missionaries were...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:9399ef600f3043fc9b8a092ce657a6062021-12-02T10:32:41ZEl detestable pecado nefando1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.63177https://doaj.org/article/9399ef600f3043fc9b8a092ce657a6062012-07-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/63177https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252The Tribunal of the Inquisition was organized in Spanish America during the first century of the conquest and colonization. Their purpose was to check the religious and moral life of the inhabitants of the New World, excluding the native peoples. Due to their special legal status, missionaries were in control of their behaviour. The main task of the Inquisition was related to religious  matters, the safeguard of Christian orthodoxy, including marriage and sexuality. Both in Spain and Spanish America, not legally accepted sexual practices were harshly repressed, specially male homosexuality. In the territory of Tierra Firme, now Venezuela, dependent during the colonial period of the Tribunal of the Inquisition from Cartagena, the prosecution of this unlawful sexual practices had the colaboration of church and civil authorities. Even if it has not been possible to find much information in the archives, local situation can be described and some hypotheses established.Emanuele AmodioCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsarticleAncient RegimeInquisitionSexualitySodomyVenezuelaAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2012)
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FR
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topic Ancient Regime
Inquisition
Sexuality
Sodomy
Venezuela
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
spellingShingle Ancient Regime
Inquisition
Sexuality
Sodomy
Venezuela
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Emanuele Amodio
El detestable pecado nefando
description The Tribunal of the Inquisition was organized in Spanish America during the first century of the conquest and colonization. Their purpose was to check the religious and moral life of the inhabitants of the New World, excluding the native peoples. Due to their special legal status, missionaries were in control of their behaviour. The main task of the Inquisition was related to religious  matters, the safeguard of Christian orthodoxy, including marriage and sexuality. Both in Spain and Spanish America, not legally accepted sexual practices were harshly repressed, specially male homosexuality. In the territory of Tierra Firme, now Venezuela, dependent during the colonial period of the Tribunal of the Inquisition from Cartagena, the prosecution of this unlawful sexual practices had the colaboration of church and civil authorities. Even if it has not been possible to find much information in the archives, local situation can be described and some hypotheses established.
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title_short El detestable pecado nefando
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