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Author Reff, Daniel T., 1949-

Title Plagues, priests, and demons : sacred narratives and the rise of Christianity in the old world and the new / Daniel T. Reff.

Publication Info. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.

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 Moore Stacks  BV2110 .R44 2005    Available  ---
Description xiii, 290 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-279) and index.
Contents Disease and the rise of Christianity in Europe, 150-800 C.E. -- Disease and the rise of Christianity in the New World : the Jesuit missions of colonial Mexico -- Relevance of early Christian literature to Jesuit missionaries in colonial Mexico.
Subject Missions -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Jesuits -- Missions -- Mexico -- History.
Jesuits.
Missions.
Mexico.
History.
Mexico -- Church history.
Church history.
Communicable diseases -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History.
Communicable diseases -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
ISBN 0521600502 paperback
0521840783
9780521840781
9780521600507 paperback