Abstract

ORTIZ RODEA, Juan Javier. The Brotherhood of the Virgin of Guadalupe founded by Indians at the Sanctuary of Tepeyac, 1678-1800. Estud. hist. novohisp [online]. 2020, n.62, pp.75-109.  Epub Dec 04, 2020. ISSN 2448-6922.  https://doi.org/10.22201/iih.24486922e.2020.62.69896.

The purpose of this article is to analyze the Brotherhood of the Virgin of Guadalupe, found-ed by the Indians of the Sanctuary of Tepeyac, in its capacity as corporate institution from 1678 to 1800. This association had the intention of integrating and organizing the Indians jurisdiction of the town of Guadalupe that not only congregated them for the liturgical celebrations, but also gave them the possibility to get a position in the civil government.

Keywords : Brotherhood of the Virgin of Guadalupe; Sanctuary of Tepeyac; Town of Guadalupe; Indians; Church corporatism; liturgical celebrations.