Indigenous bodies, Maya minds : religion and modernity in a transnational K'iche' community / C. James MacKenzie.
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TextSeries: Studies on culture and society ; v. 9.Publisher: Boulder, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781607323945
- 160732394X
- 160732556X
- 9781607325567
- Quiché Indians -- Guatemala -- San Andrés Xecul -- Social conditions
- Quiché Indians -- Guatemala -- San Andrés Xecul -- Ethnic identity
- Quiché Indians -- Guatemala -- San Andrés Xecul -- Religion
- Quiché Indians -- Guatemala -- San Andrés Xecul -- Migrations
- Quiché Indians -- Relocation -- United States
- San Andrés Xecul (Guatemala) -- Emigration and immigration
- United States -- Emigration and immigration
- HISTORY -- Latin America -- Mexico
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- Emigration and immigration
- Quiché Indians -- Religion
- Quiché Indians -- Social conditions
- Guatemala -- San Andrés Xecul
- United States
- 972.8100497423 23
- F1465.2.Q5 M34 2016
- SOC002000
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 27, 2016).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
""MacKenzie examines tension and conflict over ethnic and religious identity in the K'iche' Maya community of San Andres Xecul in the Guatemalan highlands, and considers how religious and ethnic attachments are sustained and transformed through the transnational experiences of locals who have migrated to the United States"--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher.
Introduction: Community and modernity -- 1. History, economics, and migration -- 2. Costumbre -- 3. Enthusiastic Christianity -- 4. Inculturation -- 5. Maya spirituality -- 6. Migration, religion, and ethnicity -- Conclusion.
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