Josefrayn Sánchez‐Perry
Biographic Data
| ID | 5686149 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Josefrayn Sánchez‐Perry |
| GIVEN NAMES | Josefrayn |
| FAMILY NAME | Sánchez‐Perry |
| SIGNATURE | PERRY J S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Loyola University Chicago |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Rethinking Zapotec Time: Cosmology, Ritual, and Resistance in Colonial Mexico, By David TavárezIn the Shadow of Quetzalcoatl: Zelia Nuttall and the Search for Mexico’s Ancient Civilizations, By Merile…
Journal Article Rethinking Zapotec Time: Cosmology, Ritual, and Resistance in Colonial Mexico, By David TavárezIn the Shadow of Quetzalcoatl: Zelia Nuttall and the Search for Mexico's Ancient Civilizations, By Merilee Grindle Get access Rethinking Zapotec Time: Cosmology, Ritual, and Resistance in Colonial Mexico By David Tavárez University of Texas Press, 2022. 448 pages. $50.00 (hardcover or e-book).In the Shadow of Quetzalcoatl: Zelia Nuttall …
What to call a tlamacazqui? nahuatl and spanish translations in the florentine codex
This article surveys Nahuatl uses of tlamcazqui in the Florentine Codex and Bernardino de Sahagún’s translations, complicating the language of “priest.” While a tlamacazqui was a ritual specialist, Nahuatl-language texts also reveal the term referred to deities and idiomatic expressions for fauna and flora. The article questions how far Western language can express uniquely Nahuatl-language concepts
Ordinary things: Classifying Nahua religion in colonial Mexico
This article tells the story of Nahua adaptation to colonial religious classifications. Nahua elders informed the Relación de Meztitlán by presenting ritual practices, like the Nahua calendar, in a way that did not challenge the conventional boundaries established by the Christian religion, nor European expectations of what civility looked like. The article describes the Nahua calendar as a transitional phenomenon that mediated the tension betwee…
Exclusive Monotheism and Sahagún's Mission: The Problem of Universals in the First Book of the Florentine Codex
This article outlines the missionary methods of the Franciscan Bernardino de Sahagún, his interaction with Nahua communities in central Mexico, and the production of a text called the Florentine Codex. This article argues that the philosophical problem of universals, whether "common natures" existed and whether they existed across all cultures, influenced iconoclastic arguments about Nahua gods and idolatry. Focusing on the Florentine Codex Book …
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Exclusive Monotheism and Sahagún's Mission: The Problem of Universals in the First Book of the Florentine Codex
This article outlines the missionary methods of the Franciscan Bernardino de Sahagún, his interaction with Nahua communities in central Mexico, and the production of a text called the Florentine Codex. This article argues that the philosophical problem of universals, whether "common natures" existed and whether they existed across all cultures, influenced iconoclastic arguments about Nahua gods and idolatry. Focusing on the Florentine Codex Book …
Rethinking Zapotec Time: Cosmology, Ritual, and Resistance in Colonial Mexico, By David TavárezIn the Shadow of Quetzalcoatl: Zelia Nuttall and the Search for Mexico’s Ancient Civilizations, By Merile…
Journal Article Rethinking Zapotec Time: Cosmology, Ritual, and Resistance in Colonial Mexico, By David TavárezIn the Shadow of Quetzalcoatl: Zelia Nuttall and the Search for Mexico's Ancient Civilizations, By Merilee Grindle Get access Rethinking Zapotec Time: Cosmology, Ritual, and Resistance in Colonial Mexico By David Tavárez University of Texas Press, 2022. 448 pages. $50.00 (hardcover or e-book).In the Shadow of Quetzalcoatl: Zelia Nuttall …
What to call a tlamacazqui? nahuatl and spanish translations in the florentine codex
This article surveys Nahuatl uses of tlamcazqui in the Florentine Codex and Bernardino de Sahagún’s translations, complicating the language of “priest.” While a tlamacazqui was a ritual specialist, Nahuatl-language texts also reveal the term referred to deities and idiomatic expressions for fauna and flora. The article questions how far Western language can express uniquely Nahuatl-language concepts
Ordinary things: Classifying Nahua religion in colonial Mexico
This article tells the story of Nahua adaptation to colonial religious classifications. Nahua elders informed the Relación de Meztitlán by presenting ritual practices, like the Nahua calendar, in a way that did not challenge the conventional boundaries established by the Christian religion, nor European expectations of what civility looked like. The article describes the Nahua calendar as a transitional phenomenon that mediated the tension betwee…
History (4 works) · Latin American history and culture (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Biology (1 works) · Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America (1 works)