Andean Cosmologies Through Time
Persistence and Emergence
Concerned with Andean cosmology both as the manifestation of a system ofbelief and as a way of thinking or worldview that orders the social environment, this volume advances an explanation of why Andean indigenous communities are stillrecognizably Andean after a half-millennium of forced exposure to Western systems ofthought and belief. Dealing with cultural authenticity in an Andean context, theessays describe a process facilitated by a cosmology which readily integrates theaccoutrements of non-Andean community. At issue is not so much what is authenticbut, rather, how it is perceived to be authentic and how it is so maintained. Thenine auth…
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Weitere Autoren: McDowell, John Holmes (Hrsg.) / Seibold, Katharine E. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-253-31815-2
- EAN: 9780253318152
- Produktnummer: 1610684
- Verlag: Indiana University Press (IPS)
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1992
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.1 cm 598 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 598
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