Sacred Matter Animacy and Authority in the Americas |
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| Editor:
| Kosiba, Steve
Janusek, John Wayne
Cummins, Thomas B. F. |
| Series title: | Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88402-466-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 2020 |
| Publisher: | Dumbarton Oaks
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| Imprint: | Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $130.95 |
Book Description:
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Sacred Matter: Animacy and Authority in the Americas examines animism in Pre-Columbian America, focusing on how objects and places played central social roles in practices that expressed and sanctified political authority in the Andes, Amazon, and Mesoamerica.
Sacred Matter: Animacy and Authority in the Americas examines animism in Pre-Columbian America, focusing on how objects and places played central social roles in practices that expressed and sanctified political authority in the Andes, Amazon, and Mesoamerica.