Samson, C. Mathews., 1960-

Re-enchanting the world Maya Protestantism in the Guatemalan highlands / [electronic resource] : C. Mathews Samson. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2007. - xx, 197 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Contemporary American Indian studies .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-188) and index.

Prologue: Encountering religious change in Guatemala -- Re-enchanting the world : identity and religious change -- A humanistic approach to a post-conflict society -- The national context : war, peace accords, and the Maya movement -- Maya Protestantism in Guatemala -- Identity in word and place : the Mam presbytery -- An activist Protestantism : the Kaqchikel presbytery -- Conclusions: Contextualizing Maya Protestant practice.


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Mam Indians--Religion.
Mam Indians--Social conditions.
Cakchikel Indians--Religion.
Cakchikel Indians--Social conditions.
Indian Presbyterians--Guatemala.
Presbyterian Church--Guatemala.


Guatemala--Religious life and customs.
Guatemala--Social life and customs.


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