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The neo-Indians : a religion for the third millennium / Jacques Galinier and Antoinette Molinié.

Penn Museum Library E65 .G3513 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Galinier, Jacques.
Standardized Title:
Néo-Indiens. English
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Indigenous peoples--Religion.
Indigenous peoples.
Indians--Religion.
Indigenous peoples--Rites and ceremonies.
Indians--Rites and ceremonies.
Rites and ceremonies--Latin America.
Rites and ceremonies.
Latin America--Religious life and customs.
Latin America.
Physical Description:
xi, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2013]
Contents:
Chapter 1 The Birth of the International Neo-Indian Movement 15
Chapter 2 Ritual Awakenings 29
The Vernal Equinox beneath the Volcanoes 29
Teotihuacan: A Hierophantic Apotheosis 43
The Inti Raymi: The Neo-Inca Cult of the Sun 49
The Genesis of a Neo-Indian Imperial Ceremony 55
Chapter 3 Neo-Indian Invention 77
The Mexican Precursors 77
The Past of an Illusion: The Neo-Indians' Stranglehold on Aztec History 93
The Peruvian Quest for Autochthony 100
Bolivian Variations on the Neo-Indian Theme 111
Cuzco's Neo-Incas 120
Chapter 4 Mexico's and Peru's Diverging Forms of Neo-Indianity 155
Mexico: Autochthony and Transnationality 156
Peru: NeoTncaism and Power. The Resurrection of Tradition and the Return of the Inca 180
Chapter 5 Neo-Indians and the New Age 209
Recycling Anthropology in the Aztec New Age 209
The Globalization of Tradition: The International Inca Movement 218
Chapter 6 Back to the Community 247
The Architects of Neo-Indianity: The Otomi Ceremonial Center in Temoaya 247
Neo-Indian Missionaries in the Andean Community of Ccatca 251
An Indigenous Theory: From Harvesting Fat to Capturing Energies 254.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781607322733
1607322730
OCLC:
852222299

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