Yanantin and Masintin in the Andean world : complementary dualism in modern Peru / / Hillary S. Webb
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| Autore: |
Webb Hillary S. <1971->
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| Titolo: |
Yanantin and Masintin in the Andean world : complementary dualism in modern Peru / / Hillary S. Webb
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| Pubblicazione: | Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, 2012 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 985/.00498323 |
| Soggetto topico: | Quechua philosophy |
| Quechua cosmology | |
| Quechua Indians - Rites and ceremonies | |
| Shamanism - Peru | |
| Dualism | |
| Mind and body | |
| Space and time | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Complement of Difference -- 1: The Knower and the Known -- 2: Mind and Body -- Spirit and Flesh -- 3: Of Time and Space -- 4: Between Self and Other -- 5: Chaupin -- 6: The Lanzón -- 7: On Good and Evil -- Life and Death -- 8: The Symbolic Versus the Actual -- 9: Male and Female -- 10: Perfection Versus Wholeness -- Epilogue to the Narrative -- Conclusions: The Global and the Local: Reflections on Yanantin -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Back Cover. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Yanantin and Masintin in the Andean World is an eloquently written autoethnography in which researcher Hillary S. Webb seeks to understand the indigenous Andean concept of yanantin or "complementary opposites.". |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Yanantin and Masintin in the Andean world |
| ISBN: | 1-283-63721-9 |
| 0-8263-5074-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826963303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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