Death and Conversion in the Andes

Lima and Cuzco, 1532-1670

Autor*innen

• Gabriela Ramos

Parameter

• 370 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Historisches Thema
• Karten & Reisen
• Politikwissenschaft
• Weltgeschichte

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Focusing on death rituals in South America, the book explores the transition from traditional native American beliefs to the dominance of Christian practices. It delves into the cultural shifts and the impact of colonization on indigenous customs surrounding death, highlighting the tension between preserving ancestral traditions and adapting to new religious influences.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Einband: Hardcover