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2 - Religion in the Pre-Contact New World

Mesoamerica and the Andes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 April 2016

Virginia Garrard-Burnett
Affiliation:
University of Texas, Austin
Paul Freston
Affiliation:
Balsillie School of International Affairs
Stephen C. Dove
Affiliation:
Centre College, Danville, Kentucky
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