| Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 627 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Mesoamerican worlds
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Mesoamerican worlds.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 573-597) and index. |
| Note |
Accompanying DVD: La fete du maïs / film de Guy et Claude Stresser-Pean. Includes English and Spanish narration. |
| Contents |
Converting the Indians in sixteenth-century Central Mexico to Christianity -- From spiritual conquest to parish administration in colonial Central Mexico -- A trilingual, traditionalist indigenous area in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Introduction of Christianity in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Local religious crises in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- The Tutotepec Otomí Rebellion, 1766-1769 -- Contemporary traditions in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Sacred drums, Teponaztli, and idols from the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Traditional indigenous festivities in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Elements and accessories of traditional native ceremonies -- Christian festivities in the villages of the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Dances that originated in the pre-Hispanic period -- Dances that originated during the colonial period -- Holders of indigenous wisdom -- Relics of the Mesoamerican calendar in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Beliefs about the formation and the end of the world -- Cosmology : the world in the eyes of the Indians of the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- The souls of beings and things -- Supernatural beings in the beliefs and religious practices of Indians in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- The non-syncretic religion of the last Nahuas of Central Mexico -- Religious syncretism among today's Indians in the Sierra Norte de Puebla. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
This translation presents two decades of fieldwork in the Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico, where native pre-Hispanic pagan beliefs blended with traditional Catholic evangelization from the 16th century and the more recent intrusion of modernism. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Nahuas -- Mexico -- Puebla (State) -- Religion.
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Nahuas. |
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Mexico -- Puebla (State) |
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Religion. |
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Nahuas -- Missions -- Mexico -- Puebla (State)
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Nahuas -- Missions. |
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Nahuas -- Mexico -- Puebla (State) -- Rites and ceremonies.
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Rites and ceremonies. |
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Totonac Indians -- Mexico -- Puebla (State) -- Religion.
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Totonac Indians. |
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Totonac Indians -- Missions -- Mexico -- Puebla (State)
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Totonac Indians -- Missions. |
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Totonac Indians -- Mexico -- Puebla (State) -- Rites and ceremonies.
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Christianity and culture -- Mexico -- Puebla (State)
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Christianity and culture. |
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Christianity and other religions -- Mexico -- Puebla (State)
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Christianity and other religions. |
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Syncretism (Religion) -- Mexico -- Puebla (State)
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Syncretism (Religion) |
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Puebla (Mexico : State) -- Religious life and customs.
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Puebla (Mexico : State) -- Social life and customs.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Stresser-Péan, Claude.
Fete du maïs.
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| Added Title |
Soleil-dieu et le Christ. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009070786
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Fete du maïs.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Stresser-Péan, Guy. Soleil-dieu et le Christ. English. Sun god and the savior. Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2009 9780870819322 (DLC) 2008044552 (OCoLC)225875270 |
| ISBN |
9780870819865 (electronic book) |
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0870819860 (electronic book) |
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9780870819322 (alkaline paper) |
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0870819321 (alkaline paper) |
