Introduction. Dissolution and reconfiguration -- The Christian divine in three dimensions. Early Christianity in the Altiplano ; Prodigious statues in Pomata and beyond ; Christian beginnings in the Inca capital ; Christ of the earthquakes -- The Christian divine in two dimensions. Miracle paintings ; Statue paintings
Summary
Based on archival research combined with visual analysis, the author demonstrates that Andeans were active agents in Catholic image-making and created a particularly Andean version of Catholicism. This book describes the unique features of Andean Catholicism while illustrating its connections to both Spanish and Andean cultural traditions.--description provided by publisher
