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BL
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Record Number
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1028759
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b783129
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Uniform Title
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Soleil-dieu et le Christ.English
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Main Entry
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Stresser-Péan, Guy
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Title & Author
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The sun god and the savior : : the Christianization of the Nahua and Totonac in the Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico /\ Guy Stresser-Péan.
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Publication Statement
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Boulder, Colo. :: University Press of Colorado,, ©2009.
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Series Statement
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Mesoamerican worlds
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxix, 627 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) :: illustrations (some color), maps
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ISBN
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0870819860
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: 9780870819865
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0870819321
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9780870819322
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Notes
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Accompanying DVD: La fete du maïs / film de Guy et Claude Stresser-Pean. Includes English and Spanish narration.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 573-597) and index.
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Contents
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Converting the Indians in sixteenth-century Central Mexico to Christianity -- From spiritual conquest to parish administration in colonial Central Mexico -- A trilingual, traditionalist indigenous area in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Introduction of Christianity in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Local religious crises in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- The Tutotepec Otomí Rebellion, 1766-1769 -- Contemporary traditions in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Sacred drums, Teponaztli, and idols from the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Traditional indigenous festivities in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Elements and accessories of traditional native ceremonies -- Christian festivities in the villages of the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Dances that originated in the pre-Hispanic period -- Dances that originated during the colonial period -- Holders of indigenous wisdom -- Relics of the Mesoamerican calendar in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- Beliefs about the formation and the end of the world -- Cosmology : the world in the eyes of the Indians of the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- The souls of beings and things -- Supernatural beings in the beliefs and religious practices of Indians in the Sierra Norte de Puebla -- The non-syncretic religion of the last Nahuas of Central Mexico -- Religious syncretism among today's Indians in the Sierra Norte de Puebla.
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Abstract
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This translation presents two decades of fieldwork in the Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico, where native pre-Hispanic pagan beliefs blended with traditional Catholic evangelization from the 16th century and the more recent intrusion of modernism.
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Subject
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Christianity and culture-- Mexico-- Puebla (State)
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Christianity and other religions-- Mexico-- Puebla (State)
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Nahuas-- Missions-- Mexico-- Puebla (State)
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Nahuas-- Mexico-- Puebla (State)-- Religion.
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Nahuas-- Mexico-- Puebla (State)-- Rites and ceremonies.
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Syncretism (Religion)-- Mexico-- Puebla (State)
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Totonac Indians-- Missions-- Mexico-- Puebla (State)
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Totonac Indians-- Mexico-- Puebla (State)-- Religion.
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Totonac Indians-- Mexico-- Puebla (State)-- Rites and ceremonies.
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Christianity and culture.
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Christianity.
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Interfaith relations.
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Manners and customs.
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Nahuas-- Missions.
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Nahuas-- Religion.
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Nahuas-- Rites and ceremonies.
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RELIGION-- Education.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- General.
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Syncretism (Religion)
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Totonac Indians-- Missions.
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Totonac Indians-- Religion.
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Totonac Indians-- Rites and ceremonies.
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Puebla (Mexico : State), Religious life and customs.
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Puebla (Mexico : State), Social life and customs.
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Subject
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Mexico, Puebla (State)
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Dewey Classification
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207/.20899707248
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LC Classification
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F1221.N3S865 2009eb
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Added Entry
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Stresser-Péan, Claude.
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