Translation as conquest : Sahagún and Universal history of the things of New Spain Sahagúns education and Franciscan training in Spain Sahagúns intellectual origins : from early education to the university of Salamanca Sahagúns religious education : the Friary of San Francisco Sahagún and the spiritual conquest of New Spain The Imperial College of Santa Cruz in Santiago de Tlatelolco Sahagúns composition of linguistic and doctrinal works in Nahuatl Books on antiquities and geographical accounts Sahagúns intellectual models for the composition of Historia universal Sahagún and the encyclopaedic tradition The influence of Christian works on Historia universal Inquisitorial techniques as Sahagúns method of data collection The Inquisition in Spain and New Spain during the first half of the sixteenth century Olmos and Sahagúns application of the inquisitorial techniques to the collection of indigenous data The origin of Sahagúns questions The composition of Historia universal : Sahagún the respondents and the assistants The Nahua respondents role The Nahua assistants role Sahagúns role