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Beliefs and Holy Places : A Spiritual Geography of the Pimería Alta /

The region once known as Pimeria Alta--now southern Arizona and northern Sonora--has for more than three centuries been a melting pot for the beliefs of native Tohono O'odham and immigrant Yaquis and those of colonizing Spaniards and Mexicans. The author reveals some of the supernaturally sanct...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Griffith, James S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 1992.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1
  • Meeting La Corúa ; 2
  • A Mountain and a Shrine; 3
  • A Saint and His People ; 4
  • Native Christianities ; 5
  • The Presence of the Dead ; 6
  • Places of Thanks and Petiton; 7
  • Art: Our Created Landscape ; 8
  • Some Final Thoughts ; Notes ; References ; Index.