Aproximaciones en torno a la ejecución de Atahualpa y el culto a las momias incas durante la conquista del Tahuantinsuyo (1532-1559)

The purpose of the cult of the dead Incas was to legitimize the political, economic, social and religious power of their successors and the elites of Tahuantinsuyo. The chronicles reflect an importance in the attitudes towards the death from own cultural manifestations pertaining to a ritual complex...

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Autor Principal: Rivera Barrantes, Emanuel
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Publicado: Summa Humanitatis 2017
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Acceso en línea: http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/summa_humanitatis/article/view/19099
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Sumario: The purpose of the cult of the dead Incas was to legitimize the political, economic, social and religious power of their successors and the elites of Tahuantinsuyo. The chronicles reflect an importance in the attitudes towards the death from own cultural manifestations pertaining to a ritual complex with Andean influence. The Atahualpa execution illustrates the importance of caring for the body through its direct relationship with kinship ties and collective memory, thanks to the influence of the panacas on the Andes. His conversion to Christianity, was immersed in a process of martyrdom for the benefit of the Catholic Church. They were the conquerors and clergymen of the time, who developed an intellectual persecution and in the action to the mortuary ritual of the nobility Cusco by means of the search and relocation of the corporeal remains at the end of the decade of the 50s of the sixteenth century.