Hierarchy, symmetry, and the xavante spiritual life cycle
Xavante society, well-known for its dual structural aspects, provides the best documented example of a formal age-group system in South America. Although the basic features of the Xavante secular age-group system were previously described, a second age-group system in the spiritual domain is present...
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Horizontes Antropológicos |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-71832010000200011 |