Yanantin and Masintin in the Andean world : complementary dualism in modern Peru /

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Yanantin and Masintin in the Andean World is an eloquently written autoethnography in which researcher Hillary S. Webb seeks to understand the Indigenous Andean concept of yanantin or "complementary opposites." One of the most well-known and defining characteristics of Indigenous Andean th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Webb, Hillary S., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2012.
Temas:
Quechua philosophy.
Quechua cosmology.
Quechua Indians > Rites and ceremonies.
Shamanism > Peru.
Dualism.
Mind and body.
Space and time.
Philosophie quechua.
Quechua > Rites et cérémonies.
Chamanisme > Pérou.
Dualisme.
Cosmologie quechua.
dualism.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
Dualism
Mind and body
Quechua cosmology
Quechua Indians > Rites and ceremonies
Quechua philosophy
Shamanism
Space and time
Peru
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. The complement of difference
  • Ch. 1. The knower and the known
  • Ch. 2. Mind and body; spirit and flesh
  • Ch. 3. Of time and space
  • Ch. 4. Between self and others
  • Ch. 5. Chaupin
  • Ch. 6. The Lanzón
  • Ch. 7. On good and evil; life and death
  • Ch. 8. The symbolic versus the actual
  • Ch. 9. Male and female
  • Ch. 10. Perfection versus wholeness
  • Epilogue to the narrative
  • Conclusions. The global and the local: reflections on Yanantin.

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