In This Body

Kaqchikel Maya and the Grounding of Spirit

By Servando Z. Hinojosa
Published by UNM Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

About The Book

This account of life in one highland Maya community shows how, among Kaqchikels, spirit expresses itself fundamentally through the body, and not as something entirely separate from the body.

About The Author

Servando Z. Hinojosa

Servando Z. Hinojosa is an associate professor of anthropology at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, located in Edinburg, Texas. He is the coeditor of Healing by Hand: Manual Medicine and Bonesetting in Global Perspective.

Product Details

  • Publisher: UNM Press (November 15, 2015)
  • Length: 272 pages
  • ISBN13: 9780826335234

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In This Body

Kaqchikel Maya and the Grounding of Spirit

By Servando Z. Hinojosa
Published by UNM Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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