Escaping the Fire : How an Ixil Mayan Pastor Led His People Out of a Holocaust During the Guatemalan Civil War /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Guzaro, Tomás
Other Authors: McComb, Terri Jacob
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Guzaro, Tomás.
Evangelicalism > Guatemala > Biography.
Religious leaders > Guatemala > Biography.
Clergy > Guatemala > Biography.
Ixil Indians > Biography.
Guerrilla warfare > Guatemala > History > 20th century.
Guerrillas > Guatemala > History > 20th century.
Guatemala > History > Civil War, 1960-1996 > Religious aspects.
Guatemala > History > Civil War, 1960-1996 > Undergound movements.
Guatemala > History > Civil War, 1960-1996 > Personal narratives, Mayan.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Exodus : August 1982
  • Son of a Mayan priest : 1960s
  • Catholicism in Ixil country : late 1960s-mid-1970s
  • The curse : 1975-1976
  • Conflict of cultures : October 1976-1977
  • Reconciliation : 1977-1978
  • Protestant growth and the guerrilla takeover : February-September 1979
  • Between two fires : October 1979-August 1980
  • Targeting the evangelicos : September 1980
  • Given a little more time : September-December 1980
  • Narrow escapes : January 1981-February 1982
  • Desperate for a way out : February-July 1982
  • The vision : July-August 1982
  • Escaping the fire : August 3-4, 1982
  • A taste of freedom : August 1982
  • Life in a refugee village : September 1982-May 1983
  • Lifting up Ixil country : June 1983-2009
  • Afterword: Tomás Guzaro in historical context

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