El uso del «exemplum» en la evangelización de la Nueva España
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Macías Valadez, Damián
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Journal article
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Spanish; Castilian
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text (article)
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2022
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Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro ISSN 2328-1308 Vol. 10, Nº. 1, 2022, pags. 237-248
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The purpose of these lines is to show the use that preachers and chroniclers gave to the exemplum in the New Spain, trying to highlight that in the New World the ancient character of proof of the exemplum acquired a certain vitality, especially in the religious chronicles; because the mendicant orders, forced to give an account of their achievements in the newly discovered continent, used the exemplary resource to test and record the evangelization process that they were carrying out and of which they felt they were deposited