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An account of the transformation of cultural assumptions affecting parental authority and children's freedom to choose marriage partners, this book traces colonial period changes in ideas about free will, love, and honor, and in the views of the Catholic church.Patricia Seed is the author of 'To Love, Honor, and Obey in Colonial Mexico: Conflicts over Marriage Choice, 1574-1821', published 1992 under ISBN 9780804721592 and ISBN 0804721599.
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