Lords of Contention Local Conflicts in the Cathedral Chapter of Manila in the Late Seventeenth Century

This article focuses on ecclesiastical contentiousness in the cathedral chapters (cabildos) in the seventeenth-century Philippines. First, it demonstrates the way in which intra-elite confrontations, negotiation, and local agency among church entities molded the city of Manila as a political arena....

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Published in:Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Vol. 69, no. 2 (2021), 189-219
Main Author: de la Rosa, Alexandre Coello
Format: Article
Published: 2021
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