The Inconvenience of Chocolate: Disciplining the Society of Jesus in Seventeenth-Century Mexico
This article traces over one hundred years of a campaign against chocolate use in the Mexican province by Jesuit leadership in Rome. The Fathers General posited chocolate use as their "worst enemy" in the Spanish colony. I argue that their angst about chocolate drinking highlights greater...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2021
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History of religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 60, Issue: 4, Pages: 325-357 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Jesuits
/ Mexico
/ Cocoa
/ Rejection of
/ History 1600-1700
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RelBib Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture CG Christianity and Politics CH Christianity and Society KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBR Latin America |
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