The Chankas and the Priest: A Tale of Murder and Exile in Highland Peru - Paperback

by Sabine Hyland (Author)

Presents the story of the Chanka people of Peru, from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century, told through a narrative of the crimes committed by a priest, Juan Bautista de Albadán, in the early 1600s.

Author Biography

Sabine Hyland is Reader in Anthropology at the University of St. Andrews. She is the author of Gods of the Andes: An Early Jesuit Account of Inca Religion and Andean Christianity, also published by Penn State University Press.