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Juan de Torquemada (c. 1562 – 1624) was a Franciscan friar, active as missionary in colonial Mexico and considered the "leading Franciscan chronicler of his generation." [1] Administrator, engineer, architect and ethnographer, he is most famous for his monumental work commonly known as Monarquía indiana ("Indian Monarchy"), a survey of the ...
Fray Juan de Torquemada fue un misionero e historiador español que vivió en México entre 1557 y 1624. Escribió Monarquía indiana, una obra que describe la historia y las costumbres de los indios de Nueva España, y participó en la construcción de la iglesia de Santiago Tlatelolco.
Juan de Torquemada ( b. c. 1562; d. 1 January 1624), Franciscan missionary and historian. Passages in Torquemada's major work, Monarquía indiana (Indian Monarchy), lead us to believe that he was born in Spain. He was ordained around 1587 and held several important positions in the Franciscan order.
Sep 1, 2021 · Publication date. 1723. Topics. Manuscritos Coloniales, Franciscans, Indians of Mexico, Aztecs, Monarquia Indiana. Collection. biblioteca-del-cen; additional_collections. Language. Spanish. Engraved title-pages by Matías de Irala; engraved map; woodcut tail-pieces and initials.
Mar 23, 2023 · Juan de Torquemada (b. 1388–d. 1468) was a Dominican cardinal, Thomist theologian, canon lawyer, and a polemicist. Born in Castile, his family possibly included converted Jews. Torquemada joined the Dominicans Order and attended the Council of Constance (1414–1418).
In this discussion of the sources used by Fray Juan de Torquemada it is not our intention to reopen the question of plagiarism in his historical writings. The purpose of this study, as will be explained, is simply to find out the varied and rich sources which Torquemada used as well as to judge objectively how he employed them throughout his ...
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Se presenta la tercera edición de la Monarquía indiana, una crónica de las conquistas y evangelización de América, escrita por el franciscano fray Juan de Torquemada. La obra se distribuye en seis volúmenes y un séptimo con índices y estudios complementarios.
