DEATH AND MORTUARY RITUALS AMONG THE AYMARA PEOPLE
Keywords:
Ethnography, Aimara Community, Mortuary RitualAbstract
The article presents a bright and detailed ethnographic description of the difference Vays how to present Aymara Indians focuse death in the Highlands of Iquique (Pampa de Lirima, Cultane). Each step of the mortuary ritual is followed in detail. The author brings together some (' basic comparative ideas concerning death, as they emerge from his description and analysis.
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2.-MONAST, JACQUES: On le croyait chrétiens: Les Aymaras: París, Editions du Cerf, 1969.
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Funerarias (289-309). 1963.
2.-MONAST, JACQUES: On le croyait chrétiens: Les Aymaras: París, Editions du Cerf, 1969.
3.-NACHTIGALL, HORST: lndianische Fisch:er, Feldbauer und Vieh- 7JÜChter;Dietrich Reimer Verlag, Berlín. 1966.
4.-PAREDES, M. R.: Mitos, Supersticiones y Supervivencias populares de Bolivia; 3\\ Edición corregida, La Paz. Cfr. Cap. IX, Prácticas
Funerarias (289-309). 1963.
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1979-01-01
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VAN KESSEL, J. (1979). DEATH AND MORTUARY RITUALS AMONG THE AYMARA PEOPLE. Revista De Geografía Norte Grande, (6), 77–93. Retrieved from https://revistanortegrande.uc.cl/index.php/RGNG/article/view/39381
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