Borderlands/Frontiers Committee: Assessing the Sacred in the Colonial Borderlands: Jesuit and Indigenous Faith at the Margins of the Spanish Empire

Conference on Latin American History 23
Saturday, January 3, 2009: 7:00 PM-8:30 PM
Park Suite 2 (Sheraton New York)
Chair:
Susan M. Deeds, Northern Arizona University
Commentator:
Kenneth R. Mills, University of Toronto
Local Religion and Rebellion: The Emergence of Guaraní-Christian Faith in the Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Missions of Río de la Plata
Kristin L. Huffine, Northern Illinois University
Moving with Mary: Jesuits and Catholic Refugees on the Frontiers of Peru and Canada, 1650–1750
Karin A. Velez, Northeastern University
La Florida in Francisco de Florencia’s Patriotic Vision of New Spain
Jason Dyck, University of Toronto
Spiritual Geographies and Imperial Borderlands in Spanish America
Cynthia Radding, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill