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Dialogo de doctrina christiana, enla lengua d[e] Mechuaca[n]... Trata delo que ha de saber creer, hazer, dessear, y aborrecer, el christiano. Va preguntando el discipulo al maestro. Y yeti siranda y qui aringahaca dialogo aringani, ychuhca hi[m?]bo chupengahaqui christianoengani, yngui vca tata che[n?] casireq[ua?] fray Maturino Gilberti sant Fra[n]cisco tata. Teparimento am baqueti. Ma hurengua reri curamarihati tepari hurendahperini. Ca hurendaperi mayocucupanstahati hurenda eq[ua?]embani.
[Mexico]: Juan Pablos Bressano , 1559
Physical Description: ccxcv, 25 leaves; 30 cm. (fol.)
Call number: BA559/ G464d/ 1-size
Accession number: 06680
Notes: Preliminaries in Spanish; body of main text printed in double columns, entirely in Tarascan with headnotes in Spanish; marginal notes include Spanish annotations as well as Bible references. Besides”Dialogo de doctrina christiana” (leaves iii verso-ccxxxvi recto), contains “Breve declaracion de las edades del mundo” (leaves ccxxxvi recto-ccxliiii verso); “Epistolas y evangelios de todos los Domingos de año con sus sermones” (leaves ccxlv recto-ccxcv verso); “De la vida del biena[venturado] S[ancto] Eust[achio] (leaves 1-5 verso, 2nd count); “La vida del bienaventurado Sant Alexo” (leaves 5 verso-9 verso); “Exortacion [sobre las tribulaciones]” (leaves 9 verso-13 verso); “Del glorioso principe Sant Miguel y de su excelencia y officios” (leaves 13 verso-19 verso); “Del ministerio de los Angeles” (leaves 19 verso-22 recto). Includes table of contents.
JCB copy has two copies of the title page, both damaged.
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Languages: Tarascan
Genre: Bible selections / Catechisms and Creeds
Region: Spanish America
