'Maya Altar' as a Theological and Inter-religious Experience
The Maya Altar arose out of a community experience and the experience of God as family. Sharing in the Maya Altar, which is also known as the four ways, means working forfairness, justice and communion in harmony with human beings and creation. As an inter-religious experience, the Maya Altar accomm...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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SCM Press
[2019]
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In: |
Concilium
Year: 2019, Issue: 4, Pages: 31-37 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Maya
/ Religion
/ Spirituality
/ Altars
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BR Ancient religions of the Americas KBR Latin America |
Further subjects: | B
MAYAN rites & ceremonies
B Religion B Altars B INDIGENOUS peoples; Religion B Interfaith Relations B Mayas |
Summary: | The Maya Altar arose out of a community experience and the experience of God as family. Sharing in the Maya Altar, which is also known as the four ways, means working forfairness, justice and communion in harmony with human beings and creation. As an inter-religious experience, the Maya Altar accommodates both indigenous and Christian spirituality. The altar plays an important part in Teología India (Indigenous Theology) conferences, through which indigenous communities strengthen their spiritual, theological and practical experience. |
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ISSN: | 0010-5236 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Concilium
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