Survival of Early Christian Symbolism in Monastic Churches of New Spain and Visions of the Millennial Kingdom. From: Journal of the Southwest | Date: December 22, 2000| Author: SCHUETZ-MILLER, MARDITH K. | COPYRIGHT 2000 University of Arizona. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The architectural arrangement of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century monastic establishments founded in the New World for the conversion to Christianity of indigenous people was the ultimate development of traditions whose origins date to the very beginning of the Christian church. The plan of monasteries was systematized under the first viceroy of Mexico, Antonio de Mendoza (1535-1550). The church was to have the traditional east-west orientation of sacred structures formulated in ...

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