Indigenous Bodies, Maya Minds : Religion and Modernity in a Transnational K'iche' Community /

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""MacKenzie examines tension and conflict over ethnic and religious identity in the K'iche' Maya community of San Andres Xecul in the Guatemalan highlands, and considers how religious and ethnic attachments are sustained and transformed through the transnational experiences of lo...

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Main Author: MacKenzie, C. James (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boulder, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Quiche Indians > Social conditions.
Quiche Indians > Religion.
Emigration and immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Quiche Indians > Relocation > United States.
Quiche Indians > Guatemala > San Andres Xecul > Migrations.
Quiche Indians > Guatemala > San Andres Xecul > Religion.
Quiche Indians > Guatemala > San Andres Xecul > Ethnic identity.
Quiche Indians > Guatemala > San Andres Xecul > Social conditions.
United States.
Guatemala > San Andres Xecul.
United States > Emigration and immigration.
San Andres Xecul (Guatemala) > Emigration and immigration.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:""MacKenzie examines tension and conflict over ethnic and religious identity in the K'iche' Maya community of San Andres Xecul in the Guatemalan highlands, and considers how religious and ethnic attachments are sustained and transformed through the transnational experiences of locals who have migrated to the United States"--Provided by publisher"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (408 pages).
ISBN:9781607323945

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