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Author Remensnyder, Amy G. (Amy Goodrich), 1960- author.

Title La Conquistadora : the Virgin Mary at War and Peace in the Old and the New Worlds / Amy G. Remensnyder.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]

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 Moore Stacks  BT603 .R45 2014    Available  ---
Description ix, 470 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-456) and index.
Contents New Mexico, 1992 -- Marian monarchs and the Virgin's realm -- Heroes and history -- In a man's world -- Mary's enemies, Mary's friends -- Lady of the enemies -- Mother of conversion -- Marian conquistadors and lay evangelists -- Our Precious Mother -- Relics of the conquest -- The return of the Virgin -- Medieval New Mexico and Mestizaje.
Summary La Conquistadora explores Mary's prominence on and off the battlefield in the culturally and ethnically diverse world of medieval Iberia, where Muslims, Christians, and Jews lived side by side, and in colonial Mexico, where Spaniards and indigenous peoples mingled.
Subject Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint.
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint.
Conquistadora.
Conquistadora.
New Spain -- History -- Religious aspects.
New Spain.
History.
Spain -- History -- 711-1516 -- Religious aspects.
Chronological Term 711-1516
Subject Conquistadora.
Spain.
Religious aspects.
Chronological Term 711 - 1516
Genre/Form History.
ISBN 0199892989 (alkaline paper)
9780199892983 (alkaline paper)
9780199893003 (alkaline paper)
0199893004 (alkaline paper)
0199892997 (electronic book)
9780199892990 (electronic book)