The document is a tribute to Gisela von Wobeser, highlighting her influence on the study of the economic, social, and cultural history of New Spain. Through a series of essays, themes such as the novohispano estate, the ...

The importance of the secularization program had been pointed in insistent way by historiography. However, still needing a detailed study of the subject in the Mexican archbishopric. This text present an analysis of the ...

Written at the end of the seventeenth century by the Jesuit Alonso Ramos, this work tells the life story of a girl from India, who was abducted by pirates. After having many adventures and going through many unforeseen ...

Love is an essential feature of existence. But this book is not concerned with the type of love which, according to theology, is a permanent decision to do good to another. The love alluded to is the sensitive, emotional ...

The document provides a comprehensive analysis of the significance of New Spain as a transoceanic bridge to the Asian Pacific during the 16th to 18th centuries, focusing on the role of the Manila galleon. Through a series ...

The new edition of *The Formation of the Hacienda in the Colonial Era: Land and Water Use* describes the development of agriculture and livestock farming in New Spain from the 16th to the 18th centuries, based on maps, ...

This book contains five historic studies: three have been previously published, while two are presented here for the first time. These studies examine various aspects of formative processes in the vast region identified ...

In the sixteenth century, the bull of the Holy Crusade was a papal concession that gave devotees the possibility of acquiring a large number of indulgences and spiritual privileges in exchange for alms; which, in Spanish ...

"Apariciones de seres celestiales y demoniacos en la Nueva España describe, desde una perspectiva histórica y cultural, el imaginario de los novohispanos sobre la aparición de seres del más allá a personas que se creían ...

Written at the end of the seventeenth century by the Jesuit Alonso Ramos, this work tells the life story of a girl from India, who was abducted by pirates. After having many adventures and going through many unforeseen ...