Descripción colonial, libro segundo (2/2) by Reginaldo de Lizárraga
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"Descripción colonial, libro segundo (2/2)" by Reginaldo de Lizárraga is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book examines ecclesiastical and civil leadership in the Viceroyalty of Peru, focusing on the bishops, archbishops, and virreys from the time of the Spanish conquest to subsequent governance. It details the individuals who held these positions, offering insights into their lives, governance styles, and impacts on the church and society. The opening
of the text introduces the structure of the historical account, commencing with a focus on ecclesiastical authorities within the Kingdom of Peru. It outlines a chronological examination of the bishops, beginning with the first bishop of Quito and covering their virtues, governance challenges, and significant events during their tenures. Lizárraga presents vivid character sketches and anecdotes about each religious leader, setting a tone of reverence for their contributions and the moral complexities they faced while leading their congregations and communities during the colonial period. The text blends biography with social commentary, providing a rich historical context for readers interested in colonial Latin America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lizárraga, Reginaldo de, 1545?-1615 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Rojas, Ricardo, 1882-1957 |
| Title | Descripción colonial, libro segundo (2/2) |
| Credits |
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, Carlos Colon and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 31.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | E011: History: America: America |
| Subject | South America -- Description and travel |
| Subject | America -- Early accounts to 1600 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40724 |
| Release Date | Sep 10, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 452 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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