Looking Like the Land: Beauty and Aesthetics in Amazonian Quichua Philosophy and Practice
This article offers an account of Quichua thinking about beauty in the Ecuadorian Amazon: how it is grounded in a philosophical tradition that conceives the world and the self in “perspectivist” and relational terms, and how experiences of beauty play specific roles and attain a particular kind of s...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2017]
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 85, Issue: 3, Pages: 682-708 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ecuador
/ Quichua
/ Natural philosophy
/ Beauty
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism BB Indigenous religions KBR Latin America |
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