Christian Texts for Aztecs
Art and Liturgy in Colonial Mexico
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12445686 |
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| Authors | Christopher K Coffman (1Boston University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 570-572 |
| Publication date | 2011-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Religion and the Arts (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1079-9265 • E-ISSN: 1568-5292 |
| Publisher | Brill (PUBLISHER • NL) |
| DOI | 10.1163/156852911x580847 |
| OpenAlex | W2045625942 |
| Language | EN |
570 Book Reviews / Religion and the Arts 15 (2011) 567–583 Lara, Jaime. Christian Texts for Aztecs: Art and Liturgy in Colonial Mexico . Notre Dame IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2008. Pp. xii + 372 + 287 illustrations + 1 map. $75.00 cloth. I n the Conclusion of Christian Texts for Aztecs , Jaime Lara ponders a pas- sage from Fray Diego Durán’s Libro de Dioses y Ritos (written c. 1574– 1576) in which the famous Dominican recounts a conversation he had with an Amerindian. The man declared himself and his people nepantla , a Nahuatl word that
Archaeology · Art · Art history · Colonialism · Conversation · Linguistics · Liturgy · The arts · Visual arts · History · Latin American history and culture · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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