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Title: Decreto sobre Arancel Eclesiástico para las Parroquias y el Clero de la Ciudad. Dictado por el Illmo Señor Doctor D. Bernardo Herrera Restrepo Arzobispo de Bogotá
Creator: Herrera Restrepo, Bernardo, 1844-1928
Publication Info: Bogotá : Imprenta de Luis M. Holguín, 1901.
Physical Details: 14 p. ; 24 x 15 cms
Physical Condition: Good.

Summary: An ecclesiastical decree with 60 articles that states the official fares for the religious services within the Archbishopric of Bogotá from the year 1901 on.
Historical Notes: Catholicism was central for people's lives in Colombia. Religion regulated many aspects of public life, from social behavior, to public celebrations. This pamphlet is a testimony of the different events in which religion played an important role, such as marriages, feasts, and burials.
Donor Notes: None - J.L.H.

Subject(s): Tithes -- Colombia
Catholic Church -- Colombia -- Finance
Herrera Restrepo, Bernardo, 1844-1928

Type: Pamphlet
Language: Spanish
Format: JPG
PDF - Color
Donor: J. León Helguera
Collection: Helguera
Institution: Vanderbilt university
Accession Number: P02876
Record Number: 517