Todos Santos in Rural Tlaxcala: A Syncretic, Expressive, and Symbolic Analysis of the Cult of the Dead

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...

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Main Author: Nutini, Hugo Gino (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press 1988
In:Year: 1988
Series/Journal:Princeton Legacy Library 887
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Staat Tlaxcala / Rural area / Cult of the dead / All Saints Day
B All Saints Day / Cult of the dead / Staat Tlaxcala
Further subjects:B All Saints' Day (Mexico) (Tlaxcala (State))
B Nahuas Acculturation
B Andere Religionen
B All Saints' Day
B Nahuas Religion
B All Souls' Day (Mexico) (Tlaxacala (State))
B Syncretism (Religion) (Mexico) (Tlaxcala (State))
B Religion++Sociology
B Social Science
B Nahuas
B Syncretism (Religion)
B All Souls' Day
B Mexico
B Native American Studies / SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies
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