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9780816514076
Beliefs and Holy Places A Spiritual Geography of the Pimeria Alta
by Griffith, James S., Griffith
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- Comments: The region once known as Pimer?a Alta-now southern Arizona and northern Sonora-has for more than three centuries been a melting pot for the beliefs of native Tohono O'odham and immigrant Yaquis and those of colonizing Spaniards and Mexicans. One need look no further than the roadside crosses along desert highways or the diversity of local celebrations to sense the richness of this cultural commingling.Folklorist Jim Griffith has lived in the Pimer?a Alta for more than thirty years,...
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- ISBN-13: 9780816514076
- ISBN: 0816514070
- Publication Date: 1993
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This book is about a region, some of the peoples who live in that region, and traditional relationships that tie people to places within that region. The region is the Pimeria Alto, or central Arizona--Sonora Borderlines. Although this is not a history book, it deals with living cultural traditions that exist alongside the mainstream American culture with which most of us are most familiar.Griffith, James S. is the author of 'Beliefs and Holy Places A Spiritual Geography of the Pimeria Alta', published 1993 under ISBN 9780816514076 and ISBN 0816514070.
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