Franciscan Spirituality and Mission in New Spain, 1524-1599

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Steven E. Turley

214 pages

2014 m.

Hardcover

Barcode: 9781409454212

Franciscans in sixteenth-century New Spain were deeply ambivalent about their mission work. Fray Juan de Zumarraga, the first archbishop of Mexico, begged the king to find someone else to do his job so that he could go home. This discontent was widespread, grew stronger with time.