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Marbán, Pedro, 1647-1713.

Cathecismo en lengua española, y moxa.

[Lima]: En la Imprenta Real de Joseph de Contreras, [1702?]

Physical Description: [16], 142, [2], [143-162], [2] p ; 16 cm. (8vo)

Call number: BA702/ M312c

Accession number: 29669

Notes: The Cathecismo includes: “Cathecismo menor en lengua española, y moxa” (p. [1]-10, 2nd count); “Cathecismo mayor en lengua española, y moxa” (p. 10-37, 2nd count); “Declaracion de los mandamientos de le ley de Dios” (p. 37-60, 2nd count); “De los mandamientos de la Santa Madre Iglesia” (p. 61-70, 2nd count); “De las obras de misericordia” (p. 70-78, 2nd count); “De los sacramentos” (p. 78-108, 2nd count); “Confessionario en lengua española y moxa” (p. 109-131, 2nd count); “Practica brebe de administrar algunos sacramentos” (p. 131-142, 2nd count); “Algunas advertencias” (p. [1-2], 3rd count). This item could have been printed in 1701. Also published as part of author’s “Arte de la lengua moxa, con su vocabulario y cathecismo”, Lima, 1702. Indice on final leaf lists only 9 chapters, lacking the 10th (“Declaracion del Padre nuestro”) listed in the Indice of the “Cathecismo” as published in the “Arte”. This shorter version of the “Cathecismo en lengua moxa” may or may not have included the “Cartilla, y doctrina cristiana en lengua moxa” included in the “Arte”.

Languages: Mojo

Genre: Catechisms and Creeds

Region: Spanish America