Animating Idolatry: Making Ancestral Kin and Personhood in Ancient Peru

Historical and archaeological records help shed light on the production, ritual practices, and personhood of cult objects characterizing the central Peruvian highlands after ca. AD 200. Colonial accounts indicate that descendant groups made and venerated stone images of esteemed forebears as part of...

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Main Author: Lau, George F. 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2021
In: Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 5
Further subjects:B Andes
B ancestor veneration
B materiality of stone
B Ancash
B Quechua Indians
B extirpation of idolatry
B animacy
B Cajatambo
B funerary cult
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