Indigenous religion and cultural performance in the new Maya world [electronic resource] / Garrett W. Cook and Thomas A. Offit ; with a contribution from Rhonda Taube.
Material type: TextPublication details: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xxxix, 200 p. :) illISBN:- 9780826353191
- 0826353193
- Cofradías (Latin America) -- Guatemala -- Momostenango
- Shamanism -- Guatemala -- Momostenango
- Festivals -- Guatemala -- Momostenango
- Mayas -- Guatemala -- Momostenango -- Social life and customs
- Mayas -- Guatemala -- Momostenango -- Rites and ceremonies
- Mayas -- Guatemala -- Momostenango -- Religion
- Momostenango (Guatemala) -- Social life and customs
- Momostenango (Guatemala) -- Religious life and customs
- 299.7/842 23
- F1465.1.M66 C66 2013
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-188) and index.
"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.
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