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The Mixe of Oaxaca: Religion, Ritual, and Healing
The Mixe of Oaxaca Religion Ritual and Healing Author:Frank Joseph Lipp The Mixe of Oaxaca was the first extensive ethnography of the Mixe, with a special focus on Mixe religious beliefs and rituals and the curing practices associated with them. It records the procedures, design-plan, corresponding prayers, and symbolic context of well over one hundred rituals. Frank Lipp has written a new preface for this edition, ... more »in which he comments on the relationship of Mixe religion to current theoretical understandings of present-day Middle American folk religions.« less