Indianismo, política y religión en Bolivia (2006-2016)

From the beginning of his presidential mandate in 2006, Evo Morales has shown his loyalty towards a sumptous “indigenous religion”, very different from the “oppressed religion” of native Andean  as identified by Liberation theologians during the 1970s. This paper questions the relevance of concepts...

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Main Author: Verushka Alvizuri
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Presses Universitaires du Mirail 2017-06-01
Series:Caravelle
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/2282
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spelling doaj-9653bcd4349d4e0ba6fdbac64fea500f2020-11-25T00:32:07ZspaPresses Universitaires du MirailCaravelle1147-67532272-98282017-06-01108839810.4000/caravelle.2282Indianismo, política y religión en Bolivia (2006-2016)Verushka AlvizuriFrom the beginning of his presidential mandate in 2006, Evo Morales has shown his loyalty towards a sumptous “indigenous religion”, very different from the “oppressed religion” of native Andean  as identified by Liberation theologians during the 1970s. This paper questions the relevance of concepts such as “New-Indian religion” and “Andean religion” commonly used to name it. Instead of categorial attributions which label it as specific of Indian identity, we suggest to take into consideration its previous history (Indianism, Katarism…) as well as the political context in which it develops (State’s secularisation, conflicts with the Catholic church).http://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/2282BoliviaEvo MoralesReligionIndianismPolitics
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author Verushka Alvizuri
spellingShingle Verushka Alvizuri
Indianismo, política y religión en Bolivia (2006-2016)
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Bolivia
Evo Morales
Religion
Indianism
Politics
author_facet Verushka Alvizuri
author_sort Verushka Alvizuri
title Indianismo, política y religión en Bolivia (2006-2016)
title_short Indianismo, política y religión en Bolivia (2006-2016)
title_full Indianismo, política y religión en Bolivia (2006-2016)
title_fullStr Indianismo, política y religión en Bolivia (2006-2016)
title_full_unstemmed Indianismo, política y religión en Bolivia (2006-2016)
title_sort indianismo, política y religión en bolivia (2006-2016)
publisher Presses Universitaires du Mirail
series Caravelle
issn 1147-6753
2272-9828
publishDate 2017-06-01
description From the beginning of his presidential mandate in 2006, Evo Morales has shown his loyalty towards a sumptous “indigenous religion”, very different from the “oppressed religion” of native Andean  as identified by Liberation theologians during the 1970s. This paper questions the relevance of concepts such as “New-Indian religion” and “Andean religion” commonly used to name it. Instead of categorial attributions which label it as specific of Indian identity, we suggest to take into consideration its previous history (Indianism, Katarism…) as well as the political context in which it develops (State’s secularisation, conflicts with the Catholic church).
topic Bolivia
Evo Morales
Religion
Indianism
Politics
url http://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/2282
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