Two cultures collided in Tipu, Belize in the 1600s: that of the native Maya and of the Spanish missionaries. Combining historical documentation with archaeological finds, the author provides an account of the meshing of these cultures and the Tipu's assimilation of Catholic practices.
| ISBN: | 9780817310257 |
| Publication date: | 30th December 2000 |
| Author: | Keith P Jacobi |
| Publisher: | The University of Alabama Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 383 pages |
| Genres: |
Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church Indigenous, ethnic and folk religions and spiritual beliefs Social and cultural anthropology Interfaith relations History of the Americas Archaeology by period / region History |