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Mayan Voices for Human Rights : Displaced Catholics in Highland Chiapas.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Louann Atkins Temple Women and Culture SeriesPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (249 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780292797000
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mayan Voices for Human RightsDDC classification:
  • 323.1197/4207275
LOC classification:
  • F1435
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Exodus and Genesis: Leaving Chamula, Creating Community in Guadalupe -- Chapter 3. Opting for the Poor: The Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal and Human Rights -- Chapter 4. The Sin of Westernization: Power, Religion, and Expulsion -- Chapter 5. Defining Human Rights in Context: Anthropological, Legal, and Catholic Perspectives -- Chapter 6. Respect and Equality: Practicing Rights in Guadalupe -- Chapter 7. "Our Culture Keeps Us Strong": Conversion and Self-Determination -- Chapter 8. Working and Walking to Serve God: Building a Community of Faith -- Chapter 9. Conclusion -- Notes -- Chronology: Key Events in Chiapas, Chamula, and the Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Exodus and Genesis: Leaving Chamula, Creating Community in Guadalupe -- Chapter 3. Opting for the Poor: The Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal and Human Rights -- Chapter 4. The Sin of Westernization: Power, Religion, and Expulsion -- Chapter 5. Defining Human Rights in Context: Anthropological, Legal, and Catholic Perspectives -- Chapter 6. Respect and Equality: Practicing Rights in Guadalupe -- Chapter 7. "Our Culture Keeps Us Strong": Conversion and Self-Determination -- Chapter 8. Working and Walking to Serve God: Building a Community of Faith -- Chapter 9. Conclusion -- Notes -- Chronology: Key Events in Chiapas, Chamula, and the Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas -- Glossary -- References -- Index.

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