The Sacred Mountain of Colombia's Kogi Indians

The Sacred Mountain of Colombia's Kogi Indians
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Publisher : Brill Archive
Total Pages : 104
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ISBN-10 : 9004092749
ISBN-13 : 9789004092747
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Book Synopsis The Sacred Mountain of Colombia's Kogi Indians by : Gerardo Reichel Dolmatoff

Download or read book The Sacred Mountain of Colombia's Kogi Indians written by Gerardo Reichel Dolmatoff and published by Brill Archive. This book was released on 1990 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an ethnological study in depth, of the worldview religious philosophy, and symbolic systems of a South American tribal society which neither conforms to the Andean pattern nor to that of tropical rainforest cultures. The Kogi Indians have created for themselves a world of colourful and, to Western eyes, absorbing dimensions.


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