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Aguirre, Manuel, 1715-1768.

Doctrina christiana, y platicas doctrinales, traducidas en lengua opata, traducidas en lengua opata por el. P. Ractor Manuel Aguirre de la Compañia de Jesus.

[Mexico]: Imprenta del Real, y mas antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso de Mexico, 1765

Physical Description: [6], 162, [2] p. ; 21 cm. (4to)

Call number: BA765/ A284d

Accession number: 06679

Notes: Preliminary matter and table of contents in Spanish; main text in Spanish and Opata. Questions and responses for confession in parallel columns of Spanish and Opata (p. 8-13); “Exhortacion” and detailed explanation of Ten commandments in Opata only (p. 14-23); sacraments of baptism (p. 24-46), confirmation (p. 47-62), confession (p. 63-87), mass (p. 88-101), communion (p. 102-145), viaticum and extreme unction (p. 146-162) in alternating paragraphs of Spanish and Opata with Spanish caption titles.

Languages: Opata

Genre: Catechisms and Creeds

Region: Spanish America