The Ecological-Nomadic Co-existence of the Amerindian Peoples: A Prophetic, Symbolic, and Mystical Narrative

The diverse and varied indigenous peoples of the Abya Yala have lived for millennia together with the cosmos in a daily interrelation of mutual reciprocity and learning. From a deeply felt spirituality, lived and expressed in mythical-ritual symbols in permanent transformation, like Mother Earth, th...

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Published in:Concilium
Main Author: Tomichá Charupá, Roberto 1964- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: SCM Press [2018]
In: Concilium
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Indians / Catholic church / Earth / Life / Human being
RelBib Classification:BR Ancient religions of the Americas
KDB Roman Catholic Church
NBD Doctrine of Creation
NBE Anthropology
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Summary:The diverse and varied indigenous peoples of the Abya Yala have lived for millennia together with the cosmos in a daily interrelation of mutual reciprocity and learning. From a deeply felt spirituality, lived and expressed in mythical-ritual symbols in permanent transformation, like Mother Earth, they have been able to overcome difficult situations always fighting for a full and authentic Life. It is a nomadic, communitarian, and resilient wisdom that Amerindian Christian ecotheology tries to collect and share in western categories to enrich theological plurality.
ISSN:0010-5236
Contains:Enthalten in: Concilium