"Las quentas de las Benditas Ánimas". An approach to the economy of a rural Indian brotherhood in Omaguaca, 17th century

This paper deals with the economic activity of an indigenous brotherhood (cofradía) named Benditas Ánimas del Purgatorio, during the second half of the 17th century. This institution, formed by the Indian of Omaguaca and Uquía people was established in 1664 in the church of San Antonio de Omaguaca,...

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Autor principal: González, María Eugenia
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Publicado: Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2022
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Período colonial
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economia
Período colonial
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González, María Eugenia
"Las quentas de las Benditas Ánimas". An approach to the economy of a rural Indian brotherhood in Omaguaca, 17th century
topic_facet economy
Colonial period
brotherhood
indigenous
economía
Período colonial
cofradías
indígenas
economia
Período colonial
confraria
indígena
author González, María Eugenia
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title "Las quentas de las Benditas Ánimas". An approach to the economy of a rural Indian brotherhood in Omaguaca, 17th century
title_short "Las quentas de las Benditas Ánimas". An approach to the economy of a rural Indian brotherhood in Omaguaca, 17th century
title_full "Las quentas de las Benditas Ánimas". An approach to the economy of a rural Indian brotherhood in Omaguaca, 17th century
title_fullStr "Las quentas de las Benditas Ánimas". An approach to the economy of a rural Indian brotherhood in Omaguaca, 17th century
title_full_unstemmed "Las quentas de las Benditas Ánimas". An approach to the economy of a rural Indian brotherhood in Omaguaca, 17th century
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description This paper deals with the economic activity of an indigenous brotherhood (cofradía) named Benditas Ánimas del Purgatorio, during the second half of the 17th century. This institution, formed by the Indian of Omaguaca and Uquía people was established in 1664 in the church of San Antonio de Omaguaca, located in the Quebrada de Humahuaca -today Jujuy Province, northwestern Argentina. We present an analysis of the participation of indigenous sectors in the economy of the people living in the Quebrada during colonial times. It is focused on the economic dynamics developed by the brotherhood: production, accounts, expenses, deliveries, debtors, credit circulation and other data provided by the sources. The paper aims to characterize the role of the institution within this economy, giving an account of the aforementionedmovements and evidencing the different protagonists in the context of their liturgical practices.  
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spelling I28-R258-article-104582025-08-13T15:53:53Z "Las quentas de las Benditas Ánimas". An approach to the economy of a rural Indian brotherhood in Omaguaca, 17th century “Las quentas de las Benditas Ánimas”. Un acercamiento a la economía de una cofradía de indios rural en Omaguaca, siglo XVII “Las quentas de las Benditas Ánimas”. Uma abordagem à economia de uma confraria rural indígena em Omaguaca, século XVII González, María Eugenia economy Colonial period brotherhood indigenous economía Período colonial cofradías indígenas economia Período colonial confraria indígena This paper deals with the economic activity of an indigenous brotherhood (cofradía) named Benditas Ánimas del Purgatorio, during the second half of the 17th century. This institution, formed by the Indian of Omaguaca and Uquía people was established in 1664 in the church of San Antonio de Omaguaca, located in the Quebrada de Humahuaca -today Jujuy Province, northwestern Argentina. We present an analysis of the participation of indigenous sectors in the economy of the people living in the Quebrada during colonial times. It is focused on the economic dynamics developed by the brotherhood: production, accounts, expenses, deliveries, debtors, credit circulation and other data provided by the sources. The paper aims to characterize the role of the institution within this economy, giving an account of the aforementionedmovements and evidencing the different protagonists in the context of their liturgical practices.   El presente trabajo versa sobre la actividad económica de la cofradía indígena de las Benditas Ánimas del Purgatorio durante la segunda mitad del siglo XVII. Dicha institución, conformada por los pueblos de indios de Omaguaca y Uquía fue establecida a partir de 1664 en la iglesia de “San Antonio de Omaguaca”, ubicada en la Quebrada de Humahuaca -actual noroeste de Argentina. Este estudio pretende contribuir al conocimiento de la participación de los sectores indígenas en la economía de los pueblos de la Quebrada durante la colonia. Centraremos la mirada en la dinámica económica desarrollada por la cofradía: producción, cuentas, gastos, entregas, deudores, circulación crediticia y otros datos proporcionados por las fuentes, con el propósito de realizar un acercamiento al rol de la institución dentro de la economía del pueblo, dando cuenta de los mencionados movimientos y evidenciando los distintos protagonistas en el contexto de sus prácticas litúrgicas.                                                                               Este artigo examina a atividade econômica da confraria indígena das Almas Bem-Aventuradas do Purgatório durante a segunda metade do século XVII. Essa instituição, composta pelos povos indígenas Omaguaca e Uquía, foi fundada em 1664 na igreja de "San Antonio de Omaguaca", localizada na Quebrada de Humahuaca, atual noroeste da Argentina. Este estudo visa contribuir para a compreensão da participação dos setores indígenas na economia dos povos da Quebrada durante o período colonial. Nos concentraremos na dinâmica econômica desenvolvida pela irmandade: produção, contas, despesas, entregas, devedores, circulação de crédito e outros dados fornecidos pelas fontes. Isso proporcionará uma visão do papel da instituição na economia da cidade, descrevendo os movimentos mencionados e destacando os diferentes protagonistas no contexto de suas práticas litúrgicas. Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2022-06-27 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf text/html https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/10458 10.34096/mace.v30i1.10458 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol. 30 No. 1 (2022); 24-45 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol. 30 Núm. 1 (2022); 24-45 1851-3751 0327-5752 spa https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/10458/10211 https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/10458/10438 Derechos de autor 2022 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria