Candelaria as an economic distribution centre for the Guaraní-Jesuit villages
The reduction of Candelaria was a town like any of the 30 Guaraní-Jesuit villages, with the same economic activities and the same problems to be solved. However, as it was the seat of religious authority - the Superior had been there since 1633 - it concentrated the administration/distribution of th...
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Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/ihs/article/view/30310 |
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| Sumario: | The reduction of Candelaria was a town like any of the 30 Guaraní-Jesuit villages, with the same economic activities and the same problems to be solved. However, as it was the seat of religious authority - the Superior had been there since 1633 - it concentrated the administration/distribution of the economy of the other villages. The Superior was in charge of all the economic matters of the reductions, together with a group of assistants, and he also administered the synod corresponding to the priests. All economic transactions and carefully recorded, and had to be approved by the Provincial installed in Cordoba. |
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