The Power of Huacas: Change and Resistance in the Andean World of Colonial Peru

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Through extensive archival research, this book explores the mutual influences of religious colonization on both Andean populations and Spanish culture. It reveals how the imposition of religious beliefs transformed indigenous practices while simultaneously reshaping Spanish perspectives and ideologies. The study highlights the complexities of cultural exchange and the lasting effects of colonization on both sides, offering a nuanced understanding of this pivotal historical moment.