Mayan voices for human rights displaced Catholics in highland Chiapas /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kovic, Christine Marie
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, c2005.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 9.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Exodus and Genesis : leaving Chamula, creating community in Guadalupe
  • Opting for the poor : the Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal and human rights
  • The sin of Westernization : power, religion, and expulsion
  • Defining human rights in context : anthropological, legal, and Catholic perspectives
  • Respect and equality : practicing rights in Guadalupe
  • "Our culture keeps us strong" : conversion and self-determination
  • Working and walking to serve God : building a community of faith
  • Conclusion.