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Native religions and cultures of Central and South America
Culture e religioni indigene in America centrale e meridionale. English.
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- Creator
- edited by Lawrence E. Sullivan
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York : Continuum, 2002
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 330 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780826411198, 0826411193
- OCLC
- ocm46473982
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction / Lawrence E. Sullivan -- Pt. 1. Central America. 1. Aztec Religion: Sacred Cities, Sacred Actions / David Carrasco. 2. Indigenous Mythology from Present-day Mexico / Alfredo Lope Austin. 3. Ritual and Myth in Tlapanec Life / Peter L. van der Loo. 4. Sacred Forces of the Mayan Universe / Mercedes de la Garza -- Pt. 2. South America. 5. The World and Its End: Cosmologies and Eschatologies of South American Indians / Lawrence E. Sullivan. 6. Contemporary Indigenous Religious Life in Peru / Juan M. Ossio. 7. The Baniwa / Robin M. Wright. 8. Inca Religion: Its Foundations in the Central Andean Context / R. Tom Zuidema. 9. The Religion of the Chamacoco (Ishir) Indians / Edgardo Jorge Cordeu. 10. The Sacred as Alienated Social Consciousness: Ritual and Cosmology among the Kayapo / Terence Turner. 11. Fragments of Southern Tehuilche Religiosity and Myths / Alejandra Siffredi