South & Meso-American Native Spirituality: From the Cult of the Feathered Serpent to the Theology of Liberation

by Gary H. Gossen, Miguel León-Portilla (Editor)

This book looks at the diverse spiritual traditions that have evolved in South and Central America and the Caribbean, since their first violent encounter with Europeans in the 16th century. Rich, varied writing from international scholars examines the diversity of religious practices and beliefs.

576 pages, Paperback

First published September 25, 1993