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BL
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696778
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b518967
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Royce, Anya Peterson
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| Title & Author
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Becoming an ancestor : : the Isthmus Zapotec way of death /\ Anya Peterson Royce
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| Publication Statement
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Albany :: State University of New York Press,, [2011]
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, ©2011
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xxviii, 232 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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1438436777
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: 1438436785
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: 9781438436777
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: 9781438436784
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- The first forty days -- Artists of bread, flowers, prayers, and music -- Tending to the dead: home altars and cemeteries -- Flowers: the water of life and of death -- The Day of the Dead: Xandu' -- The way of the cross -- Nabaana Ro: Roman Catholic liturgy and Zapotec practice -- Nabaana Ro: invitations from the departed -- Becoming an ancestor
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Funeral rites and ceremonies-- Mexico-- Juchitán de Zaragoza
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Zapotec Indians-- Funeral customs and rites-- Mexico-- Juchitán de Zaragoza
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Zapotec Indians-- Mexico-- Juchitán de Zaragoza-- Religion
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Zapotec Indians-- Mexico-- Juchitán de Zaragoza-- Social life and customs
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Juchitán de Zaragoza (Mexico), Religious life and customs
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Juchitán de Zaragoza (Mexico), Social life and customs
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| LC Classification
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F1221.Z3R69 2011
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