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and were never transferred to any secular parish; they formed around the place where the friars had their monastery and from there, they would go out to preach to settlements that belong to the doctrine and were called "annexes", "visits" or "visit towns". Therefore, the doctrines had three main characteristics:
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The doctrines were founded at the friars discretion, given that they were completely at liberty to settle communities provided the main purpose was to eventually transfer it as a secular parish which would be tithing of the bishop. In reality, what happened was that the doctrines grew uncontrollably
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By a Royal decree of July 21, 1775, the city move to the "Virgin valley" was authorized. This was a final order that had to be obeyed by all the people, who started to move slowly, starting on
December of that year. In order to build the new city it was necessary to get construction material from
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as soon as their friars set course to
America. Shielded by their apostolic privileges granted to convert natives into Catholicism, the missionaries only responded to their order local authorities, and never to that of the Spanish government or the secular bishops. The orders local authorities, in
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turn, only dealt with their own order and not with the
Spanish crown. Once a doctrine had been established, the protected their own economic interests, even against those of the King and thus, the doctrines became Indian towns that remains unaltered for the rest of the Spanish colony.
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In the country, the impacted area was about 30.000 km², and 2,5 million people. Approximately twenty three thousand people died and seventy seven thousands were gravely injured. 40% of the hospitals infrastructure was destroyed and several buildings sustained grave damage.
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the old abandoned churches in
Santiago de Guatemala. However, in the case of the Society of Jesus church, there was strong opposition from the neighbors to any possible dismantling of the structure since they considered that it could still be repaired.
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In 1638, the Order of
Preachers split their large doctrines —which meant large economic benefits for them— in groups centered around each one of their six monasteries, and the San Martín Jilotepeque doctrine was moved under the
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Spanish crown focused on the Catholic indoctrination of the natives. Human settlements founded by royal missionaries in the New World were called "Indian doctrines" or simply "
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to the natives. And when the natives were ready, they could start living in parishes and contribute with mandatory tithing, just like the people in Spain.
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But not all the people moved to the new city; some of them settled in San Martín
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But this plan never materialized, mainly because the
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Ironically, San Martín
Jilotepeque was one of the most impacted municipalities by the
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they were independent from external controls (both ecclesiastical and civilian )
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Apuntes sobre las obras de rehabilitación del
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Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (2008).
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Catholic Colonialism: A Parish History of Guatemala, 1524-1821
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is a town, with a population of 10,812 (2018 census), and a
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San Juan Comalapa, municipality of Chimaltenango Department
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Olcese, Orlando; Moreno, Ramón; Ibarra, Francisco (1977).
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Population of departments and municipalities in Guatemala
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Climate data for San Martín Jilotepeque (1991–2020)
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1340:(in Spanish). Guatemala. p. 11. Archived from
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27:Municipality and town in Chimaltenango, Guatemala
272:at the time; the friars were supposed to teach
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1457:"Municipios del departamento de Chimaltenango"
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1497:. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
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1463:(in Spanish). Guatemala. Archived from
1381:Página del Almanaque Escuela para Todos
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312:Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala
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299:were run by a group of friars
1491:van Oss, Adriaan C. (1986).
1383:(in Spanish). Archived from
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1377:"Terremoto en Guatemala"
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230:. It was the site of a
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410:Santa Marta earthquakes
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367:San Martín Jilotepeque
355:San Pedro Sacatepéquez
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34:San Martín Jilotepeque
18:San Martin Jilotepeque
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1285:
1262:van Oss 1986
1257:
1250:van Oss 1986
1230:
1218:
1103:
883:mm (inches)
470:
460:
451:
444:
430:
426:
407:
378:Milpas Bajas
375:Milpas Altas
308:
305:
290:
282:
263:
232:bus accident
220:municipality
215:
214:
195:Central Time
42:Municipality
1534: /
1438:February 1,
1286:Mesoamérica
341:Jocotenango
278:Catholicism
103: /
1607:Acatenango
1391:5 November
1210:References
955:(≥ 1.0 mm)
324:Doctrines
321:Monastery
247:See also:
164:Population
135:Department
1589:Capital:
1353:cite book
371:Escuintla
266:doctrines
234:in 2013.
228:Guatemala
186:Time zone
128:Guatemala
1708:Category
1682:Zaragoza
1677:Yepocapa
1627:Patzicía
1622:Parramos
1617:El Tejar
1461:SEGEPLAN
1163:See also
1142:Zaragoza
1000:Source:
948:(51.45)
879:Average
345:Sumpango
44:and town
1637:Pochuta
1522:90°48′W
1519:14°47′N
1471:22 July
1059:Joyabaj
946:1,306.9
943:(0.39)
938:(1.31)
933:(6.69)
928:(9.85)
923:(8.20)
918:(7.06)
913:(9.20)
908:(6.54)
903:(1.67)
898:(0.39)
893:(0.07)
888:(0.08)
874:(34.9)
869:(35.6)
864:(34.9)
859:(38.7)
854:(38.7)
849:(44.1)
844:(44.4)
839:(44.1)
834:(45.0)
829:(42.8)
824:(39.2)
819:(37.4)
814:(37.6)
804:(52.5)
799:(49.8)
794:(52.0)
789:(54.0)
784:(54.5)
779:(54.7)
774:(54.5)
769:(54.7)
764:(54.7)
759:(52.9)
754:(50.4)
749:(49.3)
744:(49.1)
734:(65.5)
729:(63.0)
724:(63.7)
719:(65.3)
714:(66.0)
709:(66.4)
704:(66.4)
699:(66.7)
694:(67.8)
689:(68.0)
684:(66.2)
679:(64.0)
674:(62.2)
664:(72.3)
659:(70.7)
654:(70.7)
649:(71.4)
644:(72.0)
639:(72.1)
634:(72.0)
629:(72.3)
624:(73.8)
619:(74.8)
614:(73.9)
609:(72.3)
604:(70.9)
594:(87.1)
589:(79.5)
584:(75.6)
579:(78.1)
574:(78.4)
569:(79.9)
564:(78.1)
559:(77.7)
554:(85.3)
549:(87.1)
544:(84.2)
539:(83.5)
534:(77.5)
457:Climate
363:Rabinal
274:Spanish
238:History
222:in the
203:Climate
116:Country
91:90°48′W
88:14°47′N
1632:Patzún
1501:
1317:
995:104.7
485:Month
467:Köppen
172:73,469
125:
1418:(PDF)
1411:(PDF)
1345:(PDF)
1338:(PDF)
1297:(PDF)
1282:(PDF)
986:14.1
983:19.4
980:16.4
977:14.5
974:16.8
971:11.7
931:169.9
926:250.3
921:208.2
916:179.4
911:233.6
906:166.0
524:Year
270:Spain
191:UTC+6
1499:ISBN
1473:2015
1440:2024
1393:2014
1359:link
1315:ISBN
1144:and
1087:and
1002:NOAA
992:1.4
989:4.3
968:3.6
965:1.3
962:0.6
959:0.6
936:33.4
901:42.4
802:11.4
792:11.1
787:12.2
782:12.5
777:12.6
772:12.5
767:12.6
762:12.6
757:11.6
752:10.2
732:18.6
727:17.2
722:17.6
717:18.5
712:18.9
707:19.1
702:19.1
697:19.3
692:19.9
687:20.0
682:19.0
677:17.8
672:16.8
662:22.4
657:21.5
652:21.5
647:21.9
642:22.2
637:22.3
632:22.2
627:22.4
622:23.2
617:23.8
612:23.3
607:22.4
602:21.6
592:30.6
587:26.4
582:24.2
577:25.6
572:25.8
567:26.6
562:25.6
557:25.4
552:29.6
547:30.6
542:29.0
537:28.6
532:25.3
521:Dec
518:Nov
515:Oct
512:Sep
509:Aug
506:Jul
503:Jun
500:May
497:Apr
494:Mar
491:Feb
488:Jan
276:and
151:Area
941:9.9
896:9.9
891:1.9
886:2.0
872:1.6
867:2.0
862:1.6
857:3.7
852:3.7
847:6.7
842:6.9
837:6.7
832:7.2
827:6.0
822:4.0
817:3.0
812:3.1
797:9.9
747:9.6
742:9.5
473:).
471:Cwb
226:of
208:Cwb
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