"The Customs of our Ancestors": Cora Religious Conversion and Millenarianism, AD 1722-2000

Using documentary and ethnographic information, an analogy is drawn between conquest-period (ca. 1722) and contemporary political and religious institutions among the Cora (Nayari) people of the Sierra del Nayar in the Sierra Madre Occidental of Mexico. Fundamental to these political and religious i...

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Main Author: Coyle, Philip E.
Language:en_US
Published: University of Arizona, Department of Anthropology 1996
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/110871