Social and Spiritual Kinship in Early-Eighteenth-Century Missions on the Caraballo Mountains

• Main Author: Dizon, Mark
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2011
• Subjects: kinship; maguinoo; conversion; Catholic missions; compadrazgo; Anthropology; Catholic Studies; History of Religion; Indigenous Studies; Religion
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/60; https://muse.jhu.edu/article/450517
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

This article studies social relationships in the early-eighteenth-century missions on the Caraballo Mountains in Luzon. Actors in the region interpreted these relationships in terms of kinship in the wider indigenous sense of the word. Nonconsanguineous persons could become and stay kindred through...