Inka Bodies and the Body of Christ: Corpus Christi in Colonial Cuzco, Peru

ISBN-13: 9780822323327 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 312 str.

Carolyn Dean;Carolyn Dean;Dean

Opis

Investigates multiple meanings of Roman Catholic feast of Corpus Christi as it was performed in the Andean city of Cuzco after its conquest and occupation by Spanish colonisers. This title explores how the festival celebrated the victory of the Christian God over sin and death, and triumph of Christian orthodoxy over the imperial Inka patron.