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Todos Santos in Rural Tlaxcala: A Syncretic, Expressive, and Symbolic Analysis of the Cult of the Dead
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Main Details
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Todos Santos in Rural Tlaxcala: A Syncretic, Expressive, and Symbolic Analysis of the Cult of the Dead
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Hugo Gino Nutini
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:494 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178 |
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| Category/Genre | Oriental religions |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691634708
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| Classifications | Dewey:299.7 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The cult of the dead, centered on Todos Santos, the All Saints Day-All Souls Day celebration, is one of the most important aspects of Mesoamerican Indian and mestizo religion. Focusing on rural Tlaxcala, in Mexico, Hugo Nutini presents a thorough description and analysis of the cult in its syncretic, structural, and expressive dimensions and descri
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