126th Annual Meeting (January 5-8, 2012): Colonial Studies Committee: On a Mission: Ecclesiastics, Natives, and Religion in Latin America

Colonial Studies Committee: On a Mission: Ecclesiastics, Natives, and Religion in Latin America

Conference on Latin American History 25

Friday, January 6, 2012: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Kane Room (Chicago Marriott Downtown)

Chair:

J. Michael Francis, University of North Florida

Papers:

Spelling and Speaking: The Jesuits and the Alphabetization of Indigenous Orality in Colonial Brazil
M. Kittiya Lee, California State University, Los Angeles

The Year the Franciscans Left: Missionaries, Soldiers, and the Native Revolt of 1790 on the Upper Amazon Frontier
Rick Goulet, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania

Spiritual Re-conquests: The Franciscan Order and the Continued Extirpation of Maya Idolatry, 1570–1670
John F. Chuchiak IV, Missouri State University

Methodist Maya: Challenging Catholicism through a Nineteenth-Century Methodist Catechism in Yucatec Maya
Mark Zinn Christensen, Assumption College

Comment:

The Audience

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