Maya Moral and Ritual Discourse: Dialogical Groundings for Consuetudinary Law
Toward the end of the twentieth century, Highland Maya intellectuals and activists in Guatemala began to argue for the recognition of indigenous customary law, rooted in traditional Maya moral and ritual discourse. Such law is often in tension with the Western notion of rights (grounded in the idea...
Published in: | Journal of religious ethics |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2018]
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Journal of religious ethics
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Further subjects: | B
Customary law
B Justice B Indigenous Peoples B consuetudinary law B Human Rights B Moral Discourse B Guatemala B Maya |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |