Antecedentes históricos de la “abogacía telúrica” desarrollada en Chile entre los siglos XVI y XIX

The earthquakes that struck Chile between the 16th and 19th centuries — together with the lack of rational explanations of their causes — led the settlers of the Kingdom of Chile, as well as many inhabitants of the cities founded on the western margin of the Circumpacific Belt, to interpret them as...

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Main Author: Alfredo Palacios Roa
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de los Andes 2014-12-01
Series:Historia Crítica
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Online Access:http://historiacritica.uniandes.edu.co/view.php/903/index.php?id=903
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spelling doaj-7e23b29f605f4a3a845f70d1a14b60732020-11-24T20:48:04ZspaUniversidad de los Andes Historia Crítica0121-16171900-61522014-12-015417119310.7440/histcrit54.2014.09Antecedentes históricos de la “abogacía telúrica” desarrollada en Chile entre los siglos XVI y XIXAlfredo Palacios Roa0Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, ChileThe earthquakes that struck Chile between the 16th and 19th centuries — together with the lack of rational explanations of their causes — led the settlers of the Kingdom of Chile, as well as many inhabitants of the cities founded on the western margin of the Circumpacific Belt, to interpret them as punishments sent by God as a result of their worldly faults and sins. Consequently, some groups had to resort to the designated “celestial lawyers,” specialists in telluric matters, to try to overcome the conjunctural situations generated by every earthquake.http://historiacritica.uniandes.edu.co/view.php/903/index.php?id=903Chiledisastersearthquakesmiraclescult imagesreligious behavior.
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Antecedentes históricos de la “abogacía telúrica” desarrollada en Chile entre los siglos XVI y XIX
Historia Crítica
Chile
disasters
earthquakes
miracles
cult images
religious behavior.
author_facet Alfredo Palacios Roa
author_sort Alfredo Palacios Roa
title Antecedentes históricos de la “abogacía telúrica” desarrollada en Chile entre los siglos XVI y XIX
title_short Antecedentes históricos de la “abogacía telúrica” desarrollada en Chile entre los siglos XVI y XIX
title_full Antecedentes históricos de la “abogacía telúrica” desarrollada en Chile entre los siglos XVI y XIX
title_fullStr Antecedentes históricos de la “abogacía telúrica” desarrollada en Chile entre los siglos XVI y XIX
title_full_unstemmed Antecedentes históricos de la “abogacía telúrica” desarrollada en Chile entre los siglos XVI y XIX
title_sort antecedentes históricos de la “abogacía telúrica” desarrollada en chile entre los siglos xvi y xix
publisher Universidad de los Andes
series Historia Crítica
issn 0121-1617
1900-6152
publishDate 2014-12-01
description The earthquakes that struck Chile between the 16th and 19th centuries — together with the lack of rational explanations of their causes — led the settlers of the Kingdom of Chile, as well as many inhabitants of the cities founded on the western margin of the Circumpacific Belt, to interpret them as punishments sent by God as a result of their worldly faults and sins. Consequently, some groups had to resort to the designated “celestial lawyers,” specialists in telluric matters, to try to overcome the conjunctural situations generated by every earthquake.
topic Chile
disasters
earthquakes
miracles
cult images
religious behavior.
url http://historiacritica.uniandes.edu.co/view.php/903/index.php?id=903
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