The translation of the eucharistic species into Nahuatl: an episode from the history of translation in New Spain

  • Miguel Figueroa Saavedra Universidad Veracruzana
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/reaa.64172

Abstract

This case study on the development of transcultural translation in evangelization shows strategies and criteria used by Catholic religious to translate the Eucharistic bread and wine to the Nahuatl speaker people between the 16th and 19th centuries.

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Published
2020-09-28
How to Cite
Figueroa Saavedra M. (2020). The translation of the eucharistic species into Nahuatl: an episode from the history of translation in New Spain. Revista Española de Antropología Americana, 50, 103-123. https://doi.org/10.5209/reaa.64172
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Vol. 50 (2020): Dossier: Etnografía de los medios de comunicación indígenas y afroamericanos: propuestas metodológicas
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