num_pages: 332
description: An account of the transformation of cultural assumptions affecting parental authority and children’s freedom to choose marriage partners, this book traces colonial period changes in ideas about free will, love, and honor, and in the views of the Catholic church.
language: English
title: To Love, Honor, and Obey in Colonial Mexico: Conflicts over Marriage Choice, 1574-1821
titlecomplete: To Love, Honor, and Obey in Colonial Mexico: Conflicts over Marriage Choice, 1574-1821
genres: Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 20
publisher: Stanford University Press