Cubeo HehŽnewa Religious Thought

Cubeo HehŽnewa Religious Thought
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 490
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ISBN-10 : 0231130201
ISBN-13 : 9780231130202
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Download or read book Cubeo HehŽnewa Religious Thought written by Irving Goldman and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The societies of Vaupes region are among the most documented indigenous cultures, in part because they are thought to resemble earlier civilizations lost during initial colonial conflict, and students and scholars are eagerly awaiting the publication of this posthumous work by the man widely regarded as the preeminent authority on Vaupes Amazonian societies. This definitive account of the religion of a significant Amazonian culture was substantially completed before Irving Goldman's death, but Peter Wilson has edited it for publication, providing an introduction to Goldman's work.


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