Title: El arzobispo de Guatemala
First published: 1992
Description: "Long-needed study of 18th-century Guatemalan prelate best remembered for his much-analyzed pastoral visitas (1768-70) and his vigorous opposition to relocating colony's capital following earthquake of 1773. Presents detailed discussion of these episodes, complemented by attention to previously little-known pre- and post-Guatemala career, documents, and illustrations"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subjects: Biography, Bishops, Catholic Church, Church history
Places: Guatemala
People: Pedro Cortés y Larraz (1712-1786)
Time periods: 19th century
LC classification: BX4705.C77846 M37 1992