Plagues, priests, and demons : sacred narratives and the rise of Christianity in the old world and new / Daniel T. Reff.
2005
BV2110 .R44 2005 (Mapit)
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Plagues, priests, and demons : sacred narratives and the rise of Christianity in the old world and new / Daniel T. Reff.
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ISBN
0521840783
0521600502 (pbk.)
0521600502 (pbk.)
Publication Details
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Language
English
Description
xii, 290 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Call Number
BV2110 .R44 2005
Alternate Call Number
11.50
Dewey Decimal Classification
270
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-279) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Epidemic disease and the rise of Christianity in Europe, 150-800 CE
The rise of Christianity in the New World: the Jesuit missions of Colonial Mexico, 1591-1660
The relevance of Early Christian literature to missionaries in Colonial Latin America
Conclusion.
Epidemic disease and the rise of Christianity in Europe, 150-800 CE
The rise of Christianity in the New World: the Jesuit missions of Colonial Mexico, 1591-1660
The relevance of Early Christian literature to missionaries in Colonial Latin America
Conclusion.