The role of colonial missionary chronicles in the Colombian Llanos Orientales region’s configuration and in the social production of differences

There is significant bibliography on catholic missions one of the most important strategies for the practice of colonial control in America which, for the Colombian case, has particularly focused on showing their economic structure, their evangelistic tasks, and their role in the definition of colon...

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Main Author: Lina Marcela González Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, sede Medellín 2015-06-01
Series:Historia y Sociedad
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/hisysoc/article/view/50412/51472
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description There is significant bibliography on catholic missions one of the most important strategies for the practice of colonial control in America which, for the Colombian case, has particularly focused on showing their economic structure, their evangelistic tasks, and their role in the definition of colonial geopolitics. This article is aimed to give a different perspective about this issue by focusing on the analysis of the chronicles recording the missions elapse. This is performed under the hypothesis that the bases that help understand the configuration of the Llanos Orientales(eastern plains) regional profile as well as the social production of differences can be found in those stories
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spelling doaj.art-2c0c802c40e2474b8ad0e18a0cc31e022022-12-22T03:07:26ZengUniversidad Nacional de Colombia, sede MedellínHistoria y Sociedad0121-84172357-47202015-06-0129174210.15446/hys.n29.50412The role of colonial missionary chronicles in the Colombian Llanos Orientales region’s configuration and in the social production of differencesLina Marcela González Gómez0Universidad Nacional de Colombia, sede MedellínThere is significant bibliography on catholic missions one of the most important strategies for the practice of colonial control in America which, for the Colombian case, has particularly focused on showing their economic structure, their evangelistic tasks, and their role in the definition of colonial geopolitics. This article is aimed to give a different perspective about this issue by focusing on the analysis of the chronicles recording the missions elapse. This is performed under the hypothesis that the bases that help understand the configuration of the Llanos Orientales(eastern plains) regional profile as well as the social production of differences can be found in those storieshttp://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/hisysoc/article/view/50412/51472Missionary chroniclesLlanos Orientales of Colombiasocial production of differencesJesuitssavagerycivilization
spellingShingle Lina Marcela González Gómez
The role of colonial missionary chronicles in the Colombian Llanos Orientales region’s configuration and in the social production of differences
Historia y Sociedad
Missionary chronicles
Llanos Orientales of Colombia
social production of differences
Jesuits
savagery
civilization
title The role of colonial missionary chronicles in the Colombian Llanos Orientales region’s configuration and in the social production of differences
title_full The role of colonial missionary chronicles in the Colombian Llanos Orientales region’s configuration and in the social production of differences
title_fullStr The role of colonial missionary chronicles in the Colombian Llanos Orientales region’s configuration and in the social production of differences
title_full_unstemmed The role of colonial missionary chronicles in the Colombian Llanos Orientales region’s configuration and in the social production of differences
title_short The role of colonial missionary chronicles in the Colombian Llanos Orientales region’s configuration and in the social production of differences
title_sort role of colonial missionary chronicles in the colombian llanos orientales region s configuration and in the social production of differences
topic Missionary chronicles
Llanos Orientales of Colombia
social production of differences
Jesuits
savagery
civilization
url http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/hisysoc/article/view/50412/51472
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