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The Spiritual Conquest

The Spiritual Conquest. Evangelization. Jesuits, Franciscan, Dominicans Priesthood of Spaniards & criollos Secular clergy vs. missionaries. Financial Support. Plantations, ranches, factories Tithe of 10% Slaveowners Moneylenders Charged for services . Changes in Daily Life.

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The Spiritual Conquest

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  1. The Spiritual Conquest

  2. Evangelization • Jesuits, Franciscan, Dominicans • Priesthood of Spaniards & criollos • Secular clergy vs. missionaries

  3. Financial Support • Plantations, ranches, factories • Tithe of 10% • Slaveowners • Moneylenders • Charged for services

  4. Changes in Daily Life • Baptism, saint’s names • Smaller family size • “Uprooting of the Idolatry” • Mild resistance • Syncretic faith • Communication barriers

  5. Santidade • Runaway Indian & African Slaves • Brazil • Quilombos • Self-appointed “popes” and “missionaries” • 1610 = 20,000 members

  6. Convents • No missionary work • Nuns served in hospitals, schools, orphanages • “Family Honor” • Racial segregation • Black Veil vs. White Veil

  7. Santa Clara, Cuzco • 1600 = 320 nuns, 148 servants, 128 slaves, 76 other women

  8. Sor Juana • 1651-1695 • Criolla, child prodigy • Poet & playwright for the viceroyal court • Joined convent at 19

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