wyszukanych pozycji: 5
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The Jesuit and the Incas : The Extraordinary Life of Padre Blas Valera,
ISBN: 9780472030415 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In the spirit of justice Blas Valera broke all the rules-and paid with his life. Hundreds of years later, his ghost has returned to haunt the official story. But is it the truth, and will it set the record straight?
This is the tale of Father Blas Valera, the child of a native Incan woman and Spanish father, caught between the ancient world of the Incas and the conquistadors of Spain. Valera, a Jesuit in sixteenth-century Peru, believed in what to his superiors was pure heresy: that the Incan culture, religion, and language were equal to their Christian counterparts. As punishment for... In the spirit of justice Blas Valera broke all the rules-and paid with his life. Hundreds of years later, his ghost has returned to haunt the official...
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cena:
126,80 |
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Gods of the Andes
ISBN: 9780271048802 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Gods of the Andes provides the first English translation of the earliest lengthy description of Inca religion, An Account of the Ancient Customs of the Natives of Peru (1594). The Account is part of a Jesuit tradition of ecumenical works on religion that encompasses the more famous writings of Matteo Ricci in China and Roberto de Nobili in India. It includes original descriptions of many different aspects of Inca religion, including human sacrifice, the use of hallucinogens, mummification rituals, the existence of transgendered priests in the ancient Andes,... Gods of the Andes provides the first English translation of the earliest lengthy description of Inca religion, An Account of the Ancie... |
cena:
111,00 |
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The Chankas and the Priest: A Tale of Murder and Exile in Highland Peru
ISBN: 9780271071220 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) How does society deal with a serial killer in its midst? What if the murderer is a Catholic priest living among native villagers in colonial Peru? In The Chankas and the Priest, Sabine Hyland chronicles the horrifying story of Father Juan Bautista de Albadan, a Spanish priest to the Chanka people of Pampachiri in Peru from 1601 to 1611. During his reign of terror over his Andean parish, Albadan was guilty of murder, sexual abuse, sadistic torture, and theft from his parishioners, amassing a personal fortune at their expense. For ten years, he escaped punishment for these... How does society deal with a serial killer in its midst? What if the murderer is a Catholic priest living among native villagers in colonial Peru? ... |
cena:
246,17 |
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The Chankas and the Priest: A Tale of Murder and Exile in Highland Peru
ISBN: 9780271071237 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) How does society deal with a serial killer in its midst? What if the murderer is a Catholic priest living among native villagers in colonial Peru? In The Chankas and the Priest, Sabine Hyland chronicles the horrifying story of Father Juan Bautista de Albadan, a Spanish priest to the Chanka people of Pampachiri in Peru from 1601 to 1611. During his reign of terror over his Andean parish, Albadan was guilty of murder, sexual abuse, sadistic torture, and theft from his parishioners, amassing a personal fortune at their expense. For ten years, he escaped punishment for these... How does society deal with a serial killer in its midst? What if the murderer is a Catholic priest living among native villagers in colonial Peru? ... |
cena:
110,80 |
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The Entablo Manuscript: Water Rituals and Khipu Boards of San Pedro de Casta, Peru
ISBN: 9781477325421 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
183,46 |