ISBN:
9780292723313
,
9780292737471
Language:
English
Pages:
XXII, 251 S.
,
Ill.
Edition:
1st ed
Series Statement:
The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies
Uniform Title:
Ch'ulel: una entnografía de las almas tzeltales 〈engl.〉
DDC:
305.897/428072
Keywords:
Tzeltal Indians Rites and ceremonies
;
Tzeltal Indians Religion
;
Shamanism
;
Cancuc (Mexico) Social life and customs
;
Tzeltal
;
Seele
;
Animismus
Abstract:
The ethnography of souls -- Souls and signs -- The European within -- Animism as history -- Narrative, ritual, silence -- The mirror in the saints -- A case of healing : text and ritual -- Conclusion: The fold
Description / Table of Contents:
The ethnography of souls -- Souls and signs -- The European within -- Animism as history -- Narrative, ritual, silence -- The mirror in the saints -- A case of healing : text and ritual -- Conclusion: The fold.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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