Indigenous religion and cultural performance in the new Maya world

• Tác giả: Garrett W Cook, Thomas A Offit, Rhonda Taube
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN: 0826353185 (cloth : alk. paper)
• ISBN: 0826353193 (electronic)
• ISBN: 9780826353184 (cloth : alk. paper)
• ISBN: 9780826353191 (electronic)
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 299.7842 Religions of North American native origin
• Thông tin xuất bản: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013.
• Mô tả vật lý: xxxix, 200 p. : , ill. ; , 24 cm.
• Bộ sưu tập: Tôn giáo
• ID: 282755
• Chủ đề: 1. Cofradías (Latin America)--Guatemala; 2. Festivals--Guatemala; 3. Mayas--Religion--Guatemala; 4. Mayas--Rites and ceremonies--Guatemala; 5. Mayas--Social life and customs--Guatemala; 6. Shamanism--Guatemala

Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-188) and index.

Tóm tắt

"Based on more than thirty years of ethnographic fieldwork in Highland Guatemala, this study of Maya diviners, shamans, ritual dancers, and religious brotherhoods describes the radical changes in traditional Maya religious practice wrought by economic globalization and political turmoil"--Provided by publisher.