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Author Larkin, Brian R., 1969-

Title The very nature of God : baroque Catholicism and religious reform in Bourbon Mexico City / Brian R. Larkin.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 312 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Baroque Mexico City -- Sacred immanence -- Performative and liturgical piety -- The splendor of worship -- Charity, confraternities, and community -- Reforming Mexico City -- The reformers' program -- Immanence, splendor, and liturgical piety in the age of reform -- Charity and confraternities in the age of reform.
Summary Using wills and other testaments of faith, Larkin examines the complex efforts by secular and religious authorities to reform religious practice during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
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Subject Catholic Church -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 18th century.
Catholic Church -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 18th century.
Catholic Church.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Christianity and culture -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 18th century.
Christianity and culture.
History.
Mexico -- Mexico City.
Church renewal -- Catholic Church -- History -- 18th century.
Church renewal -- Catholic Church.
Wills -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 18th century.
Wills.
Civilization, Baroque -- Mexico -- Mexico City.
Civilization, Baroque.
Mexico City (Mexico) -- Religious life and customs.
Chronological Term 1700 - 1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Larkin, Brian R., 1969- Very nature of God. Albuquerque, NM : University of New Mexico Press, 2010 9780826348340 (DLC) 2009052897 (OCoLC)495547076
ISBN 9780826348357 (electronic book)
0826348351 (electronic book)
1283637138
9781283637138
6613949590
9786613949592
0826348343 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780826348340