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Traditional Maya religious custom, or ''[[costumbre]]'', is a [[Syncretism|syncretic]] conglomeration of pre-Columbian traditions and [[Roman Catholicism|Catholicism]]. It combines devotion to the Catholic saints and celebrations of the Catholic festivals with traditional dances and elaborate ceremonies conducted at ceremonial sites that are scattered throughout the surrounding mountains.
Traditional Maya religious custom, or ''[[costumbre]]'', is a [[Syncretism|syncretic]] conglomeration of pre-Columbian traditions and [[Roman Catholicism|Catholicism]]. It combines devotion to the Catholic saints and celebrations of the Catholic festivals with traditional dances and elaborate ceremonies conducted at ceremonial sites that are scattered throughout the surrounding mountains.


[[Evangelicalism|Evangelical Protestantism]] has become increasingly strong since its arrival in the region in the 1970s.
[[Evangelicalism|Evangelical Protestantism]] has become increasingly strong since its arrival in the region in the 1970s.[http://www.amazon.com/Politics-Spirit-Political-Implications-Pentecostalized/dp/0739104462/ref=sr_1_1/002-0550295-5778457?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1176438501&sr=8-1]




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==Destination:[[Tecum Umam]]==
==Destination:[[Tecum Umam]]==
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Revision as of 23:29, 12 April 2007

Resources

For Tecum Umam --

Notes to myself about article development

  • Send note to Marco Palma when Tecum Umam reaches "developed article" stage.




Destination: Ethnic group

Barth



Destination: K'iche'

Colonial Period

The K'iche' first made contact with the Spanish conquistadors in 1523, with the arrival of an expeditionary force led by Pedro de Alvarado.

Early Republican Period

Religion

Traditional Maya religious custom, or costumbre, is a syncretic conglomeration of pre-Columbian traditions and Catholicism. It combines devotion to the Catholic saints and celebrations of the Catholic festivals with traditional dances and elaborate ceremonies conducted at ceremonial sites that are scattered throughout the surrounding mountains.

Evangelical Protestantism has become increasingly strong since its arrival in the region in the 1970s.[1]



Destination:Tecum Umam

Moved into the article space