Syncretism, Bricolage and Mesoamerican Religión: an Approach to a Ceremonial Dance in Huave Culture

Although it is a category frequently used in anthropological literature, syncretism is not a notion that explains but should be explained. Through the discussions that have sparked ceremonial practices in Mesoamerica, this article examines the mechanisms that linked different religious traditions, a...

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Main Author: Millán, Saúl (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer International Publishing 2021
In: International journal of Latin American religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 64-75
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mesoamerican Indians / Popular piety / Syncretism / Huave Indians / Ritual dance
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
KBR Latin America
Further subjects:B Religion
B Syncretism
B Mesoamerica
B Snakedance
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