The clergy of the Puna de Jujuy at the end of the colonial period

The clerics of the Puna of Jujuy (district council of Salta of Tucumán) are responsible for indoctrinating and evangelising rural parishes in its majority of indigenous lineage. This article analyses the ecclesiastical work developed in the late 18th century by some of these characters in order to e...

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Autor: Cruz, Enrique
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
Repositorio:Ciencias Sociales y Religión (Online)
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br:article/8669621
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/csr/article/view/8669621
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Priests
Puna of Jujuy
Commissioners
Curacas
Curas
Puna de Jujuy
Encomenderos
Sacerdotes
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Sumario:The clerics of the Puna of Jujuy (district council of Salta of Tucumán) are responsible for indoctrinating and evangelising rural parishes in its majority of indigenous lineage. This article analyses the ecclesiastical work developed in the late 18th century by some of these characters in order to establish the degree of responsibility in relation to the commissioners and chiefs (curacas), in the construction, maintenance of churches, and promotion and development of fraternities and religious festivals.