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La realeza sagrada en México (siglos XVI-XXI)

La realeza sagrada en México (siglos XVI-XXI)

Danièle Dehouve

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Studies persistence of religion-based political power in indigenous cultures of Mexico, refuting historical canons that assert rapid secularization following conquest. Details nature of sacred power among Mexica peoples of pre-Hispanic time and studies mechanisms by which systems survived through colonial age and even into contemporary communities.

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OL Work ID
OL32659550W

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Religious leadersPolitical leadershipIndians of Central AmericaKings and rulersIndians of MexicoPolitics and government

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