AJAPÜJAWA (DREAM SPIRIT) IN THE WAYUU DEATH AND VENGEANCE RITUALS
The wayuu are an Indian people of the Arawak linguistic family which lives in the Guajira Peninsula, in Northeast Colombia, on the Caribbean Sea, and the Western border of Venezuela. This paper studies the relation between existing and expressed ajapüjawa (dream spirit) and other beings (plants, dea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
2010-12-01
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Series: | Espaço Ameríndio |
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Online Access: | http://seer.ufrgs.br/EspacoAmerindio/article/view/17108 |