New Victims For Old Gods

This paper explores indigenous human sacrifice of the invaders in early colonial contexts as a religious and cultural response to build up native resistance and identity. It focuses on the comparative analysis of two cases of ritual sacrifice of conquistadores in the initial period of different colo...

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Authors: Alfayé Villa, Silvia (Author) ; Marco Simón, Francisco 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Morcelliana 2016
In: Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni
Year: 2016, Volume: 82, Issue: 2, Pages: 593-606
Further subjects:B Figurines
B Religion
B Roman Britain
B Britannia romana
B figurines of Zultépec-Tecoaque
B History
B conquistadores
B sacrificio umano
B Resistance
B Ethics
B Resistenza
B Human Sacrifice
B religione coloniale
B colonial religion
B figurine di Zultépec-Tecoaque
B Colonization
B British religions
B Mesoamerica