Pluralism and transculturation in indigenous Maya religion

Ethnology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-59

  Cook, Garrett ^a   Offit, Thomas ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDIGENOUS POPULATION; POLITICAL ECONOMY; RELIGION; UPLAND REGION; VILLAGE;

EID: 68049135467     PISSN: 00141828     EISSN: 21603510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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