[PDF.55hx] Death by Effigy: A Case from the Mexican Inquisition (The Early Modern Americas)

Death by Effigy: A Case from the Mexican Inquisition (The Early Modern Americas)

[PDF.gi77] Death by Effigy: A Case from the Mexican Inquisition (The Early Modern Americas)

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 | #2272651 in Books |  2014-10-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.47 x.59 x5.47l,.0 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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|| ||"Corteguera unearths a memorable and multifaceted story from deep inside the still little-known society of early colonial Mexico. Sophisticated in its treatment of a great array of topics, from early modern religion, morality, and sexuality, through an interw

On July 21, 1578, the Mexican town of Tecamachalco awoke to news of a scandal. A doll-like effigy hung from the door of the town's church. Its two-faced head had black chicken feathers instead of hair. Each mouth had a tongue sewn onto it, one with a forked end, the other with a gag tied around it. Signs and symbols adorned the effigy, including a sambenito, the garment that the Inquisition imposed on heretics. Below the effigy lay a pile of firewood. Taken tog...

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