Corr, Rachel.

Ritual and remembrance in the Ecuadorian Andes [electronic resource] / Rachel Corr. - Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2010. - xi, 184 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - First peoples . - First peoples (2010) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Collective rituals and memory. The catechist and the Quishuar tree : religious taansculturation in the Andean contact zone ; Textual strategies and ritual control in early twentieth-century Salasaca ; Prayer and placemaking in the Andes : staffholders and cultural memory ; Life lessons at a time of death -- Individual acts and personal narratives. Tales of Amazonia : personal narratives of healing by yumbos ; Shamanism ; Narrating the sacred landscape : religious ethnographies of the particular.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Catholic Church--History.--Ecuador--Salasaca


Indians of South America--History.--Ecuador--Salasaca
Indians of South America--Rites and ceremonies.--Ecuador--Salasaca
Indians of South America--Religion.--Ecuador--Salasaca
Fasts and feasts--History.--Ecuador--Salasaca


Salasaca (Ecuador)--History.
Salasaca (Ecuador)--Religious life and customs.
Salasaca (Ecuador)--Social life and customs.


Electronic books.

F3721.1.S28 / C67 2010eb

986.15