附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-184) and index.
Introduction -- The Purhepecha-Chichimec of Michoacan -- The Purhepecha Religious Worldview -- The Historical Landscape of Spain -- Religion in Spain on the Eve of the Conquest -- The Conquest of Michoacan and the Appointment of Vasco de Quiroga -- The Christianization of the Purhepecha -- Informacion en derecho: Quiroga's Report to the Royal Council of the Indies -- The Utopian Experiment: Santa Fe de la Laguna -- Epilogue.