Indigenous religion and cultural performance in the new Maya world

Indigenous religion and cultural performance in the new Maya world /

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. -- Front jac...

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Main Author: Cook, Garrett W., 1947-
Other Authors: Offit, Thomas A., 1968-, Taube, Rhonda
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque [N.M.] : University of New Mexico Press, 2013
Subjects:
Mayas > Guatemala > Momostenango > Religion.
Mayas > Guatemala > Momostenango > Rites and ceremonies.
Mayas > Guatemala > Momostenango > Social life and customs.
Festivals > Guatemala > Momostenango.
Shamanism > Guatemala > Momostenango.
Cofradías (Latin America) > Guatemala > Momostenango.
Momostenango (Guatemala) > Religious life and customs.
Momostenango (Guatemala) > Social life and customs.
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