Conquista y Conversión: Universos semiticos, textualidad y legitmacion de saberes en la America colonial: 37 (Pluralisierung & Autorität) - Hardcover

 
9783110314809: Conquista y Conversión: Universos semiticos, textualidad y legitmacion de saberes en la America colonial: 37 (Pluralisierung & Autorität)

Synopsis

This volume examines the symbolic systems that governed America's integration into the European weltanschauung,including Amerindian myths and religious beliefs, and concepts of Christian belief, as introduced and taught by the Europeans. Thiscollection of essayspresents a detailed examination of political, legal, theological, and historiographic problems associated with this process.

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About the Author

Wulf Oesterreicher, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich; Roland Schmidt-Riese, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany.

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