TY - BOOK AU - Early,John D. TI - The Maya and Catholicism: an encounter of worldviews AV - F1435.3.R3 E37 2006eb U1 - 261.2/97842 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Gainesville, FL PB - University Press of Florida KW - Catholic Church KW - Missions KW - Latin America KW - History KW - Église catholique KW - Amérique latine KW - Histoire KW - Mayas KW - Religion KW - Rites and ceremonies KW - Maya cosmology KW - Indian Catholics KW - Christianity and culture KW - Christianity and other religions KW - Rites et cérémonies KW - Cosmologie maya KW - Catholiques indiens d'Amérique KW - Christianisme et civilisation KW - Christianisme KW - Relations KW - Rooms-katholicisme KW - gtt KW - Maya's KW - Syncretisme KW - Riten KW - Religión y mitología KW - embne KW - Cristianismo y otras religiones KW - Evangelización KW - América latina KW - Historia KW - RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION / Christianity / General KW - Latijns-Amerika KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-295) and indexes; The research -- The saints, their homes, and their servants -- Mayan festivals for the saints -- Mayan insistence on the mass performed by a Catholic priest -- Traditional Mayan worldview -- The worldview of the Spanish crown at the beginning of the sixteenth century -- Spanish victories and their impact on the Mayan worldview -- The goals of evangelization -- The strategy for communicating the doctrina -- Problems facing the friars -- The secular clergy -- The necessity of the saints in the Mayan worldview -- The necessity of the mass, baptism, and the Catholic priest in the Mayan worldview -- The fiscal -- The mass of the talking saints -- Questions raised by the research UR - http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=380218 ER -