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082 0 _aLAS 972.3 SCH
245 1 0 _aPeople of the peyote, Huichol indian history, religion & survival
_c/ edited by Stacy B. Schaefer & Peter T. Furst
260 _aAlbuquerque, New Mexico
_b: University of New Mexico Press
_c, c1996.
300 _axiv, 560 p.
_b: ill., map
_c; 26 cm.
520 _aAn international and multidisciplinary collection on the Huichol. Chapters on contemporary life include the discussion of gender, religion, healing and ceremonial practices, peyotism, and cultural change. Particularly interesting are Nahmad Sitton's piece on Huichol religion and the Mexican State; Shaefer's chapter on peyotism and meaning; and the conclusions co-authored by Furst and Schaefer that offers an excellent illustration of the challenges and dynamism of Huichol contemporary life--Handbook of Latin American Studies
650 4 _aHuichol indians
_x-Religion
650 4 _aHuichol indians
_x-History
650 4 _aHuichol Philosophy
650 4 _aPeyotism
_x- Mexico
650 4 _aShamanism
_x--Mexico
650 4 _aRites and ceremonies
650 4 _aEthnohistory
_z--Mexico
651 4 _aNayarit (Mexico)
_x--Social life and customs
700 1 _aFurst, Peter T.
700 1 _aSchaefer, Stacy B.
942 _cLAS
999 _c248343
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