Reassessing Shamanism and Animism in the Art and Archaeology of Ancient Mesoamerica

Shamanism and animism have proven to be useful cross-cultural analytical tools for anthropology, particularly in religious studies. However, both concepts root in reductionist, social evolutionary theory and have been criticized for their vague and homogenizing rubric, an overly romanticized idealis...

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Authors: Harrison-Buck, Eleanor (Author) ; Freidel, David A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2021
In: Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 6
Further subjects:B Divination
B relational theory
B Shamanism
B Animism
B Art and archaeology
B Indigenous ontology
B material agency
B spirit impersonation
B Mesoamerica
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