Of summits and sacrifice: an ethnohistoric study of Inka religious practices
Ethnohistory and the Inkas -- Qhapaq Hucha sacrifice -- Other types of sacrifice -- Mountain worship -- Mountain offerings -- Reasons for worshipping mountains -- Material correlates of mountain worship -- Conclusions
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Austin, TX
University of Texas Press
2009
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In: | Year: 2009 |
Edition: | 1. ed. |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Inca (Ruler)
/ Religion
/ Sacrifice
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Further subjects: | B
Incas
Antiquities
B Human Sacrifice (Peru) B Peru Antiquities B Incas Rites and ceremonies B Mountains Religious aspects |
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Summary: | Ethnohistory and the Inkas -- Qhapaq Hucha sacrifice -- Other types of sacrifice -- Mountain worship -- Mountain offerings -- Reasons for worshipping mountains -- Material correlates of mountain worship -- Conclusions |
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Item Description: | Includes glossary, bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0292719779 |