Cofradías de esclavos negros, morenos y mulatos libres en la Catedral de Santo Domingo, Primada de América
Year: 2020
Type: article
Abstract: The evangelization of the indigenous and spiritual assistance to the colonizers and Creoles, was a priority in the conquest and colonization of the Indies. The black slave was also evangelized but with different strategies, one of them was the brotherhood, which was installed in the churches and fulfilled an essential function giving the slave participation in religious and social events. For this reason, the objective of this research is to describe the brotherhoods of blacks, brunettes and mulattos that existed in the Cathedral of Santo Domingo, its composition and religious syncretism.
DOI: 10.15581/007.30.003
Language: English
Subfield: Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W3131630460
