Blood and Faith: Franciscan written works and identity in Iberian colonial spaces (Lima and Portuguese India, 17th century)

This paper analyzes the 17th century writings of Buenaventura Salinas Y Cordova (born in Lima) and Miguel da Purificacao (born in Portuguese India), in defense of Spanish and Portuguese descendants born overseas, based on the supposed nobility of their ancestors , besides loyalty to the Crown and to...

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Autor: Faria, Patricia Souza de
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2011
País:Brasil
Institución:Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS)
Repositorio:Estudos Ibero-Americanos
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br:article/8327
Acceso en línea:https://revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br/iberoamericana/article/view/8327
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Franciscans
Native Clergy
Iberian empires
Franciscanos
Clero nativo
lmperios ibéricos
Impérios ibéricos
Identidades
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Sumario:This paper analyzes the 17th century writings of Buenaventura Salinas Y Cordova (born in Lima) and Miguel da Purificacao (born in Portuguese India), in defense of Spanish and Portuguese descendants born overseas, based on the supposed nobility of their ancestors , besides loyalty to the Crown and to Catholicism. The analysis demonstrates the similarity of their arguments and appropriations of the Iberian Peninsula blood purity concept in America and Portuguese India.