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LoC No.: 23002874

Title: Mitos, supersticiones y supervivencias populares de Bolivia

Credits: Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Carlos R Colón and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
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Summary: "Mitos, supersticiones y supervivencias populares de Bolivia" by M. Rigoberto Paredes is a scholarly work written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the rich tapestry of myths, superstitions, and cultural survival among the indigenous peoples of Bolivia, particularly focusing on Aymara and Quechua communities. Through meticulous observation and research, Paredes aims to document and analyze these elements, providing insight into the psychological and sociological aspects of Bolivian folklore. The opening of the text introduces the author’s dedication to studying and preserving the folklore of Bolivia, emphasizing its significance. It begins with a prologue praising Paredes’ work and its groundbreaking nature, as it is noted to be the first serious study conducted by a Bolivian regarding indigenous beliefs. The text suggests that these superstitions and myths are not only remnants of a bygone era but are actively present in the lives of the people, influencing their culture and practices. The opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of how indigenous beliefs weave into the daily lives, spirituality, and identity of Bolivian society, highlighting the persistence and adaptability of these traditions even amidst external influences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 41.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Author: Paredes, M. Rigoberto (Manuel Rigoberto), 1870-1950

Commentator: Díaz Romero, B. (Belisario), 1870-1940

EBook No.: 58425

Published: Dec 8, 2018

Downloads: 121

Language: Spanish

Subject: Indian mythology -- Bolivia

Subject: Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Social life and customs

Subject: Folklore -- Bolivia

LoCC: Latin America local history: Bolivia

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 23002874

Title: Mitos, supersticiones y supervivencias populares de Bolivia

Credits: Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Carlos R Colón and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Summary: "Mitos, supersticiones y supervivencias populares de Bolivia" by M. Rigoberto Paredes is a scholarly work written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the rich tapestry of myths, superstitions, and cultural survival among the indigenous peoples of Bolivia, particularly focusing on Aymara and Quechua communities. Through meticulous observation and research, Paredes aims to document and analyze these elements, providing insight into the psychological and sociological aspects of Bolivian folklore. The opening of the text introduces the author’s dedication to studying and preserving the folklore of Bolivia, emphasizing its significance. It begins with a prologue praising Paredes’ work and its groundbreaking nature, as it is noted to be the first serious study conducted by a Bolivian regarding indigenous beliefs. The text suggests that these superstitions and myths are not only remnants of a bygone era but are actively present in the lives of the people, influencing their culture and practices. The opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of how indigenous beliefs weave into the daily lives, spirituality, and identity of Bolivian society, highlighting the persistence and adaptability of these traditions even amidst external influences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 41.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Author: Paredes, M. Rigoberto (Manuel Rigoberto), 1870-1950

Commentator: Díaz Romero, B. (Belisario), 1870-1940

EBook No.: 58425

Published: Dec 8, 2018

Downloads: 121

Language: Spanish

Subject: Indian mythology -- Bolivia

Subject: Indians of South America -- Bolivia -- Social life and customs

Subject: Folklore -- Bolivia

LoCC: Latin America local history: Bolivia

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.