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Maya Christians and their churches in sixteenth-century Belize [electronic resource] / Elizabeth Graham.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Maya studiesPublication details: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2011.Description: xviii, 434, [1] p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780813036663 (alk. paper)
  • 0813036666 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 282.7282089974209031 22
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Contents:
The view from Belize and the vision from St. Mike's -- Yucatan and Belize on the eve of conquest -- Chesse and terms -- Being Christian and the doctrine of the church -- The environment of early contact -- The millennial kingdom and Belize missions -- How to tell a church -- The churches at Tipu and Lamanai -- Reductions and upheaval in the seventeenth century -- What Europe did for us -- Being pagan -- Everyone knows what a dragon looks like -- Appendix 1. Friars in Belize -- Appendix 2. Bishops of Yucatan to 1714.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-414) and index.

The view from Belize and the vision from St. Mike's -- Yucatan and Belize on the eve of conquest -- Chesse and terms -- Being Christian and the doctrine of the church -- The environment of early contact -- The millennial kingdom and Belize missions -- How to tell a church -- The churches at Tipu and Lamanai -- Reductions and upheaval in the seventeenth century -- What Europe did for us -- Being pagan -- Everyone knows what a dragon looks like -- Appendix 1. Friars in Belize -- Appendix 2. Bishops of Yucatan to 1714.

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