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Barreda, Nicolás de la.

Doctrina christiana en lengua chinanteca, añanida la explicacion de los principales mysterios de la fee. Modo de baptizar en caso de necessidad, y de ayudar á bien morir, y methodo de administracion de sacramentos.

Mexico: Heirs of the Widow of Francisco Rodriguez Lupercio, 1730

Physical Description: [16], 92, 83-85, [1] p. : ill. ; 19 cm. (4to)

Call number: BA730/ B271d/ [R]

Accession number: 04259

Notes: Preliminar matter in Spanish. “Doctrina christiana” (p. 1-9) in Chinantec with Spanish caption titles, is based on Gerónimo de Ripalda’s Spanish work; remainder of text in parallel columns of Chinantec and Spanish, with Spanish caption titles and instructions for priests. According to Sabin, probably the only work printed in the Chinantec language.

Languages: Chinantec

Genre: Catechisms and Creeds

Region: Spanish America