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Serra, Angel.

Manual de administrar los santos sacramentos à los Españoles, y naturales de esta provincia de Michuacan, conforme à la reforma de Paulo V. y Vrbano VIII.

Mexico: Maria de Benavides, widow of Juan de Ribera, 1697

Physical Description: [12], 129, [4] leaves ; 22 cm. (4to)

Call number: BA697/ S487m

Accession number: 06125

Notes: Text in Spanish, Tarascan, and Latin. Tarascan and Latin in roman type; Spanish text, including preliminary “Indice” listing contents in order of appearance, set in italics, except for concluding “Tabla” listing contents alphabetically. Includes sections on baptism, absolution, penitence, the Eucharist, extreme unction, “Modo de ayudar à bien morir”, burial, and matrimony (leaves 1 recto-64 recto), followed by “De Benedictionibus” (leaves 64 recto-100 verso), “Catechismus” (leaves 107 recto-109 verso), and “Confessionario” (leaves 109 verso-127 verso). Authorship according to Sabin.

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Languages: Tarascan

Genre: Catechisms and Creeds

Region: Spanish America