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Author:

Culture e religioni indigene in America centrale e meridionale. English

Title:

Native religions and cultures of Central and South America / edited by Lawrence E. Sullivan.

Publisher:

Continuum,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

330 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Indians of South America--Religion.
Indians of Mexico--Religion.
Indians of Central America--Religion.

Other Authors:

Sullivan, Lawrence Eugene, 1949-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

pt. 1. Central America. Aztec religion : sacred cities, sacred actions / Davíd Carrasco -- Indigenous mythology from present-day Mexico / Alfredo López Austin -- Ritual and myth in Tlapanec life / Peter L. van der Loo -- Sacred forces of the Mayan universe / Mercedes de la Garza -- pt. 2. South America. The world and its end : cosmologies and eschatologies of South American Indians / Lawrence E. Sullivan -- Contemporary indigenous religious life in Peru / Juan M. Ossio -- The Baniwa / Robin M. Wright -- Inca religion : its foundations in the central Andean context / R. Tom Zuidema -- The religion of the Chamacoco (Ishír) Indians / Edgardo Jorge Cordeu -- The sacred as alienated social consciousness : ritual and cosmology among the Kayapó / Terence Turner -- Fragments of southern Tehuelche religiosity and myths / Alejandra Siffredi.

Series:

Anthropology of the sacred

ISBN:

9780826411198
0826411193

OCLC:

(OCoLC)46473982

LCCN:

2001028379

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

POAX626 -- Jessop-Bruner Library (University Park)