Miami The Maya and Catholicism : An Encounter of Worldviews
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The Maya and Catholicism: An Encounter of Worldviews. By John D. Early. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2006. Pp. 311. $59.95 cloth. Contemporary Maya Spirituality: The Ancient Ways Are Not Lost. By Jean Molesky-Poz. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2006. Pp. 201. $25.00 paper. Days of Death, Days of Life: Ritual in the Popular Culture of Oaxaca. By Kristin Norget. New York: Columbia University Press, 2006. Pp. 319. $35.00 paper. Death and Dying in New Mexico. By Martina Will de Chaparro. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2007. Pp. 261. $32.50 cloth.
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