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Chapter 2. Burning Down the House, in Which the Spiritual Conquistadors Go to War with Each Other
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Cast of Characters xiii
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1. The Conquest of Michoacán, Paradise’s Lost and Found 15
- Chapter 2. Burning Down the House, in Which the Spiritual Conquistadors Go to War with Each Other 48
- Chapter 3. “I Shit on You, Sir”; or, A Rather Unorthodox Lot of Catholics Who Didn’t Fear the Inquisition 80
- Chapter 4. The Inquisition That Wasn’t There, in Which the Locals Removed the Inquisition’s Agent from Office and the Inquisition Gave Up 102
- Chapter 5. The Crown’s Man: An “Incorrigible Delinquent,” in Which a Bunch of Sketchy and Murderous Dudes Wrought Havoc in Colima 130
- Chapter 6. Caudillo Priests, in Which the Locals Triumphed and Trampled the Crown 154
- Conclusion 173
- Notes 183
- Index 235
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Cast of Characters xiii
- Introduction 1
- Chapter 1. The Conquest of Michoacán, Paradise’s Lost and Found 15
- Chapter 2. Burning Down the House, in Which the Spiritual Conquistadors Go to War with Each Other 48
- Chapter 3. “I Shit on You, Sir”; or, A Rather Unorthodox Lot of Catholics Who Didn’t Fear the Inquisition 80
- Chapter 4. The Inquisition That Wasn’t There, in Which the Locals Removed the Inquisition’s Agent from Office and the Inquisition Gave Up 102
- Chapter 5. The Crown’s Man: An “Incorrigible Delinquent,” in Which a Bunch of Sketchy and Murderous Dudes Wrought Havoc in Colima 130
- Chapter 6. Caudillo Priests, in Which the Locals Triumphed and Trampled the Crown 154
- Conclusion 173
- Notes 183
- Index 235