Title: La realeza sagrada en México (siglos XVI-XXI)
Description: Studies persistence of religion-based political power in indigenous cultures of Mexico, refuting historical canons that assert rapid secularization following conquest.  Details nature of sacred power among Mexica peoples of pre-Hispanic time and studies mechanisms by which systems survived through colonial age and even into contemporary communities.
Subjects: Religious leaders, Political leadership, Indians of Central America, Kings and rulers, Indians of Mexico, Politics and government
Places: Central America, Mexico