El discurso anti-supersticioso y contra la adivinación indígena en Hispanoamérica colonial, siglos XVI-XVII

This article explores thelegaland theologicalcategoriesthat structured theanti-superstition discourseapplied toindigenous cultures byecclesiastical and civilauthoritiesincolonial Spanish Americain the 16thand 17th centuries.The conquest, evangelization and colonization of Americagave riseto variousd...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:e16ab69b117a4678a96b43a8389fa2e32021-12-02T10:38:26ZEl discurso anti-supersticioso y contra la adivinación indígena en Hispanoamérica colonial, siglos XVI-XVII1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.63680https://doaj.org/article/e16ab69b117a4678a96b43a8389fa2e32012-07-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/63680https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252This article explores thelegaland theologicalcategoriesthat structured theanti-superstition discourseapplied toindigenous cultures byecclesiastical and civilauthoritiesincolonial Spanish Americain the 16thand 17th centuries.The conquest, evangelization and colonization of Americagave riseto variousdiscourses throughwhichmultiple actorstried toexplain to themselvesthe existenceof the other.One wasthe speechthatcataloged theSpanish Catholicreligioussuperstitionsof the Indians asdemonic(superstition, idolatry, sorcery and divination), these results in acivil and ecclesiasticallawfocused on the extirpation.The fight againstsuperstition wasunderlined by theIndianauthoritiesthroughpastoral visits,diocesanconstitutions, decrees, edicts and manuals to extirpate idolatry,in the catechismsfor Indiansandmanuals forparish priests,and in thecivil and ecclesiastical laws. Thislarge body ofdocumentationshows thatthe fightagainst superstitionof the Indianswas more thana rhetorical discourse, and how it waspositioned in theheart of thetheologicaland legalargumentsthat supportedthe Spanish colonial regimein America.Gerardo Lara CisnerosCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américainsarticlecolonial Churchcolonial Spanish AmericaIndianslegal statusprophecysuperstitionAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2012)
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language EN
FR
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topic colonial Church
colonial Spanish America
Indians
legal status
prophecy
superstition
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
spellingShingle colonial Church
colonial Spanish America
Indians
legal status
prophecy
superstition
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Gerardo Lara Cisneros
El discurso anti-supersticioso y contra la adivinación indígena en Hispanoamérica colonial, siglos XVI-XVII
description This article explores thelegaland theologicalcategoriesthat structured theanti-superstition discourseapplied toindigenous cultures byecclesiastical and civilauthoritiesincolonial Spanish Americain the 16thand 17th centuries.The conquest, evangelization and colonization of Americagave riseto variousdiscourses throughwhichmultiple actorstried toexplain to themselvesthe existenceof the other.One wasthe speechthatcataloged theSpanish Catholicreligioussuperstitionsof the Indians asdemonic(superstition, idolatry, sorcery and divination), these results in acivil and ecclesiasticallawfocused on the extirpation.The fight againstsuperstition wasunderlined by theIndianauthoritiesthroughpastoral visits,diocesanconstitutions, decrees, edicts and manuals to extirpate idolatry,in the catechismsfor Indiansandmanuals forparish priests,and in thecivil and ecclesiastical laws. Thislarge body ofdocumentationshows thatthe fightagainst superstitionof the Indianswas more thana rhetorical discourse, and how it waspositioned in theheart of thetheologicaland legalargumentsthat supportedthe Spanish colonial regimein America.
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author Gerardo Lara Cisneros
author_facet Gerardo Lara Cisneros
author_sort Gerardo Lara Cisneros
title El discurso anti-supersticioso y contra la adivinación indígena en Hispanoamérica colonial, siglos XVI-XVII
title_short El discurso anti-supersticioso y contra la adivinación indígena en Hispanoamérica colonial, siglos XVI-XVII
title_full El discurso anti-supersticioso y contra la adivinación indígena en Hispanoamérica colonial, siglos XVI-XVII
title_fullStr El discurso anti-supersticioso y contra la adivinación indígena en Hispanoamérica colonial, siglos XVI-XVII
title_full_unstemmed El discurso anti-supersticioso y contra la adivinación indígena en Hispanoamérica colonial, siglos XVI-XVII
title_sort el discurso anti-supersticioso y contra la adivinación indígena en hispanoamérica colonial, siglos xvi-xvii
publisher Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
publishDate 2012
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