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Catholic Colonialism: A Parish History of Guatemala, 1524–1821 - Cambridge Latin American Studies Oss, Adriaan C. van (Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, The Netherlands)
Catholic Colonialism: A Parish History of Guatemala, 1524–1821 - Cambridge Latin American Studies
Oss, Adriaan C. van (Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, The Netherlands)
The parish was the fundamental ecclesiastical institution brought by Spain to the New World, and perhaps even the principal instrument of empire. This pioneering study traces the origins and development of the parishes of a single Central American diocese from conquest to independence.
272 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 4, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521527125 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 138 × 216 × 20 mm · 358 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Knight, Alan |