Child Martyrs and Militant Evangelization in New Spain
Missionary Narratives, Nahua Perspectives
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Focusing on the theme of child martyrdom, this book explores various retellings and interpretations of a poignant narrative set in colonial Mexico. It delves into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these stories, highlighting their significance in the colonial landscape and their impact on societal beliefs and values. Through a critical lens, the author analyzes how these tales reflect the complexities of faith, sacrifice, and the experiences of children during this tumultuous period.