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Natural and Moral History of the Indies
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Natural and Moral History of the Indies

work by Acosta
Also known as: “Historia natural y moral de las Indias”
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  • José de Acosta

    …moral de las Indias (1590; Natural and Moral History of the Indies), the earliest survey of the New World and its relation to the Old. His works, missionary and literary, mark the zenith of the period of religious and scientific incorporation of the newly discovered lands into Western culture.

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    …moral de las Indias (1590; Natural and Moral History of the Indies), the earliest survey of the New World and its relation to the Old. His works, missionary and literary, mark the zenith of the period of religious and scientific incorporation of the newly discovered lands into Western culture.

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