People of the peyote: huichol indian history, religion and survival
Éditeur :
University of New Mexico Press
ISBN :
9780826319050
Date de publication :
30 nov. 1997
Dimensions :
25,6 x 17,9 x 3,7 cm
Poids :
1007 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores the Huichol Indians of Mexico, who are best known for their worship of the peyote cactus. Eighteen essays explore Huichol ethnography, ethnohistory, shamanism, religion, mythology, art, ethnobotany, society, and other topics. The authors, including Huichol contributors, are an international array of scholars on the Huichols and indigenous peoples of Mexico.