Reading Laudato Si' in the Verapaz: A Case of Localizing Catholic Teachings
As global climate change is becoming an increasing worry, Q'eqchi'-Maya Catholics in Guatemala have begun drawing Pope Francis encyclical Laudato Si' into their discourse about the environment. This article examines how Catholic teachings and Maya culture come together to shape Q'...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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Exchange
Year: 2019, Volume: 48, Issue: 3, Pages: 291-301 |
RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CD Christianity and Culture KBR Latin America KDB Roman Catholic Church NBE Anthropology NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Q'eqchi'-Maya people
B Guatemala B Catholicism B Environment (Art) |
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