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957276
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b711646
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| Main Entry
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Samson, C. Mathews,1960-
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Re-enchanting the world : : Maya Protestantism in the Guatemalan highlands /\ C. Mathews Samson.
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| Publication Statement
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Tuscaloosa :: University of Alabama Press,, ©2007.
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| Series Statement
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Contemporary American Indian studies
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1 online resource (xx, 197 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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| ISBN
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081738104X
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: 9780817381042
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0817315667
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0817354271
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9780817315665
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9780817354275
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-188) and index.
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| Contents
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Prologue: Encountering religious change in Guatemala -- Re-enchanting the world : identity and religious change -- A humanistic approach to a post-conflict society -- The national context : war, peace accords, and the Maya movement -- Maya Protestantism in Guatemala -- Identity in word and place : the Mam presbytery -- An activist Protestantism : the Kaqchikel presbytery -- Conclusions: Contextualizing Maya Protestant practice.
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In considering the interplay between contemporary Protestant practice and native cultural traditions among Maya evangelicals, this work documents the processes whereby some Maya have converted to different forms of Christianity and the ways in which the Maya are incorporating Christianity for their own purposes.
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Cakchikel Indians-- Religion.
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Cakchikel Indians-- Social conditions.
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Indian Presbyterians-- Guatemala.
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Mam Indians-- Religion.
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Mam Indians-- Social conditions.
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Presbyterian Church-- Guatemala.
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Cakchikel Indians-- Religion.
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Cakchikel Indians-- Social conditions.
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Église presbytérienne-- Guatemala.
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Ethnizität.
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Indian Presbyterians.
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Indiens-- Guatemala-- Vie religieuse.
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Mam Indians-- Religion.
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Mam Indians-- Social conditions.
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Manners and customs.
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Presbyterian Church.
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Protestantismus.
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RELIGION-- Ethnic Tribal.
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Religiöse Identität.
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Guatemala, Religious life and customs.
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Guatemala, Social life and customs.
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Guatemala, Vie religieuse.
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Guatemala.
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Guatemala.
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Maya (Volk)
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| Dewey Classification
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299/.7842
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| LC Classification
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F1465.2.M3S35 2007eb
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