Title A flock divided : race, religion, and politics in Mexico, 1749-1857 / Matthew D. O'Hara

Published Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 316 pages) : illustrations, maps Series e-Duke books scholarly collection. Contents Introduction : the children of Rebekah -- Geographies of buildings, bodies, and souls -- An eighteenth-century great debate -- Stone, mortar, and memory -- Invisible religion -- Spiritual capital -- Miserables and citizens -- Conclusion : the struggle of Jacob and Esau Summary Reveals how "modern" political communities developed from the milieu of Latin American colonialism and how religious thought and practice created Mexico's political culture Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-302) and index Notes Print version record Subject Catholic Church -- Mexico -- History -- 18th century. Catholic Church -- Mexico -- History -- 19th century. Catholic Church. Race -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church Estructura social -- México (Ciudad) -- Historia. Evangelización -- México (Ciudad) -- Historia. HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico Indios de México -- Relaciones con los gobiernos -- Historia. Race relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Mexico -- Race relations -- History -- 18th century Mexico -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century Mexico. Genre/Form History. Form Electronic book ISBN 0822392496 1283065517 9780822392491 9781283065511

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