Choose one of these acts of healing, and analyze it Write a 350-450 word mini essay in response to the following prompt: At times throughout their journey, Cabeza de Vaca and his companions are asked to heal the sick. These acts of healing offer us a glimpse of the dynamics of inter-religious encounter between European Catholics and indigenous North Americans. Choose one of these acts of healing, and analyze it. As Catholics, what underlying assumptions about the nature of the world and the nature of God did Cabeza de Vaca and his companions bring to the table? How did their hosts likely understand these acts of healing?
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