Conflict and Conversion in Sixteenth Century Central Mexico
The Augustinian War on and Beyond the Chichimeca Frontier
Robert H. Jackson, Alliant International University, Mexico City
Biographical note
Robert H. Jackson, Ph.D. (1988) University of California, Berkeley, is Professor of International Relations and Latin American Studies at Alliant International University, Mexico City, and Program Director of the Alliant School of Management. He has authored, co-authored, edited, and co-edited 11 books and more than 60 journal articles.
Readership
Readers will include specialist in Latin American history, global history, ethnohistory, religious history.
Table of contents
General Editor’s Preface
List of Tables, Figures and Map
Preface: Genesis of a Question and Interpretation
Acknowledgement
1. Introduction
2. Setting the Stage: Native Peoples and Augustinian Missions in Central Mexico and Beyond the Chichimeca Frontier
3. The War against Satan and Sin: The Open Chapel Murals of San Nicolás Tolentino and Santa María Xoxoteco
4. The Holy War against the Chichimecas: The Ixmiquilpan Church Mural Series
5. Beyond the Chichimeca Frontier: Augustinian Evangelization of the Sierra Gorda, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries
6. Conclusion
Glossary
Selected Bibliography
Index
List of Tables, Figures and Map
Preface: Genesis of a Question and Interpretation
Acknowledgement
1. Introduction
2. Setting the Stage: Native Peoples and Augustinian Missions in Central Mexico and Beyond the Chichimeca Frontier
3. The War against Satan and Sin: The Open Chapel Murals of San Nicolás Tolentino and Santa María Xoxoteco
4. The Holy War against the Chichimecas: The Ixmiquilpan Church Mural Series
5. Beyond the Chichimeca Frontier: Augustinian Evangelization of the Sierra Gorda, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries
6. Conclusion
Glossary
Selected Bibliography
Index
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