Title: Buscando nuestras raíces
First published: 1993
Description: "Extraordinary collection of material gathered and organized by Catholic missionaries examines the history, technology, social organization, and religion of the Chayahuitas, an indigenous group of the upper Amazon, Peru. In addition to providing a thorough survey of historical sources, the volumes are rich in native texts and illustrations: myths, songs and chants, and explanations of medical practices, all by native authors/narrators"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: Chayahuita Indians, Shawi Indians, Religion, Shawi cosmology, Shawi language, Texts
LC classification: F3430.1.C43 G37 1993