The pilgrimage to the living mountains: representationalism, animism, and the Maya
In this contribution, I provide an ethnography of the Maya New Year’s pilgrimage and sacrifice ritual, in which a delicate relatedness between people and animate mountains is established, enacted, and expressed. Far from the body–spirit, object–subject, and nature–culture dualities, these mountains...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2022
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Religion, state & society
Year: 2022, Volume: 50, Issue: 2, Pages: 182-198 |
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New Year ceremony
B Maya religion B Pilgrimage B Animism B Sacrifice B western alternative spirituality |
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