Zumarraga And The Mexican Inquisition, 1536-1543 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258062972)

""Zumarraga and the Mexican Inquisition, 1536-1543"" is a historical book written by Richard E. Greenleaf. The book focuses on the role of Juan de Zumarraga, the first bishop of Mexico, in the establishment of the Mexican Inquisition during the 16th century. The author provides a detailed account of the events that led to the creation of the Inquisition, including the political and religious tensions between the Spanish colonizers and the indigenous people of Mexico. The book also explores the impact of the Inquisition on Mexican society, particularly on the indigenous population, and the role of Zumarraga in shaping its policies and practices. Through meticulous research and analysis, Greenleaf provides a comprehensive and insightful look into a pivotal moment in Mexican history and the legacy of the Inquisition on the country's cultural and religious identity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Richard E. Greenleaf
ISBN-10: 1258062976
ISBN-13: 9781258062972
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 07/16/2011
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.44d