Nuevas formas de adoración y culto
Subtitle: la construcción social de la Santería en Catemaco, Veracruz, México
By: Juan Manuel Saldivar Arellano
Publisher: Vision Libros
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Madrid]
Language: spa
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9788498868616
Subjects: Santeria; Religion
Other titles: Construcción social de la Santería en Catemaco, Veracruz, México
Description: The present article is a product of a social-antropological research about the religion known as santery performed in Catemaco, Veracruz, México in 2008. The principal objective was to explore and to analyze the different ways in which people build their realities the lifestyles, the spaces (domains) and interaction the main symbols and the local traditions, searching for the origin relationship and mixing by specific practices such as witch craft the spiritism, the folk-heale, craft, etc. At last, to discover the use and the ways that the men and women use them inside the region, from the adquisition of transnational images, discourses and ideas that stablish on an imaginary way, building a mexican santery.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [109]-111).