Constituciones synodales
By: de el obispado de la ciudad de Guamanga, celebradas en Concilio Diocesano por el ilus[trisi]mo y r[everendisi]mo señor d[octor] d[on] Christoval de Castilla y Zamora, en el mes de junio de 1672
Contributors: Castilla y Zamora, Cristóbal de, 1618-1683. UPDATE; Catholic Church. Diocese of Guamanga (Peru). Bishop (1668-1677 : Castilla y Zamora)
Publisher: Por Geronimo de Contreras
Published: 1677
Place of publication: Co[n] licencia. En Lima
Language: spa
Number of pages: 158
Subjects: Missions; Indian linguistics; Quechua language; Diocesan Councils and synods; Texts; Catholic Church
Notes: Signatures: pi² (pi1 verso blank) *-****² [sec.]² ([sec.]2 verso blank) 2[sec.]² ([2[sec.]2 verso blank) A-B⁴ C² D-E² F-2R⁴ (K2, 2K2, 2K3 missigned k2, 2k2, 2k3) 2S⁴ (-2S4) [par.]² 2[par.]² 3[par.]² 4[par.]² 5[par.]² 6[par.]² 7[par.]² 8[par.]² (8[par.]2 verso blank) 1-8² (gathering 6 missigned 5) 10-13² 16-19² (19₂ verso blank)

Includes index.

Title page printed with ornamental border; engraved printer's vignette of ecclesiastical coat of arms; tail pieces; initials.

Measures adopted by the Second Synod of Guamanga, in the Diocese of Ayacucho, under the direction of the Bishop of Guamanga, Peru (or Charcas), Cristóbal de Castilla y Zamora, who afterwards served as the Archishop of La Plata, in modern day Bolivia, from 1677-1683; includes sections on missionary work and Christian prayers and texts translated into Quechua.

Medina, J.T. Imprenta en Lima (1584-1824), 503.

Purchase; 2017; 18-214.

Text primarily in Spanish with some passages in Latin and Quechua.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full limp vellum with ties.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Divestiture Fund.