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The Ancient Spirituality Of The Modern M
Thomas Hart
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Hardback. Since the arrival of the Europeans, the indigenous people of Guatemala have endured massacres, persecution, and discrimination. Their religious beliefs and practices have been condemned as superstition and witchcraft. This work weaves together the stories and experiences of those who practice Maya spirituality. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KL; HR; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7 x 10 x 27. Weight in Grams: 816.
Since the arrival of the Europeans, the indigenous people of what is now Guatemala have endured massacres, persecution, and discrimination. Their religious beliefs and practices have been condemned as superstition and witchcraft. Yet the spiritual worldview of the Maya has survived and even flourishes, five centuries after the invaders' first attempts to destroy it.In ""The Ancient Spirituality of the Modern Maya"", Thomas Hart weaves together the stories and experiences of those who practice Maya spirituality today, based on the relationship between God, the World, and the Ancestors, and provides a sense of the Mayan worldview as it is revealed through ... Read more
Since the arrival of the Europeans, the indigenous people of what is now Guatemala have endured massacres, persecution, and discrimination. Their religious beliefs and practices have been condemned as superstition and witchcraft. Yet the spiritual worldview of the Maya has survived and even flourishes, five centuries after the invaders' first attempts to destroy it.In ""The Ancient Spirituality of the Modern Maya"", Thomas Hart weaves together the stories and experiences of those who practice Maya spirituality today, based on the relationship between God, the World, and the Ancestors, and provides a sense of the Mayan worldview as it is revealed through ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, NM, United States
ISBN
9780826343505
SKU
V9780826343505
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About Thomas Hart
Thomas Hart has lived in Guatemala since 1993. He currently works on indigenous health projects with a British development organization based in Quetzaltenango.
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