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“A little bit Christian”:Memories of conversion and community in post-Christian Amazonia [PDF]
, 2016 Conversion to Christianity in Amazonia is often described in terms of collective action rather than radically new beliefs interior to the individual.
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Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 145-158, April 2024.Abstract Sarayaku, an Amazonian Kichwa community in Pastaza province, Ecuador, is suspected to be rich in oil reserves. This fact has generated outside interest in the region and in turn pushed Sarayaku Runa (Sarayaku people) to defend their territory against state‐led extractivist projects.
Leonidas Oikonomakis
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The Landscape Imagination: Intersecting historical ecology and Amerindian perspectivism [PDF]
, 2019 This article considers how the research programmes of historical ecology and Amerindian perspectivism may be combined and intersected to better describe the cultural understandings, agencies, and intentionalities that underlie the processes of landscape ...
Whitaker, James Andrew
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Formalizing Latin American Perspectivism: A Neutrosophic MultiPerspectivism Model [PDF]
Neutrosophic Sets and SystemsThis paper addresses the challenge of formally modeling the complex, often contradictory, knowledge systems inherent in Latin American decolonial thought.
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Thinking Thought Otherwise:Cannibal Metaphysics and The Resistance to ideal Form [PDF]
, 2015 This paper focuses on Eduardo Viveiros de Castro’s notion of Cannibal Metaphysics and the use of indigenous alter-anthropologies that offer the possibility to think thought otherwise than the dominant frameworks of Western modernity. It traces the use of
Curran, Fiona
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THE RIVER: INDIGENOUS LITERATURE’S SACRED PLACE
Espaço Ameríndio, 2012 The river invites us to see in a thousand ways: blurring and lens of the eye, it’s perspectivist pedagogy. In its perennial but fickle waters leads us to nomadic revealed secrets about human nature. Perspectivism and instability are two adoptable aspects
Edson "Krenak" Dorneles
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Miniatures and Animism: The communicative role of Inka carved stone conopa [PDF]
, 2016 Andean offerings use miniaturisation and synecdoche to enact connections within a relational animism (where people, places and things participate in an interactive network), allowing the person preparing the offering to make material links between them ...
Sillar, B
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Moinhos de vento e varas de queixadas: o perspectivismo e a economia do pensamento
Mana, 2004 O artigo passa em revista uma série de confrontos entre o que poderíamos chamar de percepções "perspectivistas" e "naturalistas" do mundo: o processo de cristianização do ocidente medieval, o declínio da magia européia, o apogeu e crise da caça às bruxas
Oscar Calavia Sáez
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Espaço Ameríndio, 2013 We propose an intercultural dialogue between cultural Phenomenology and Amerindian Perspectivism. Through different scenes we analyze the use of concepts like “body-spirit”, “flesh” and “amerindians” as existentialist categories in the Amazonic ...
Silvia Citro, Mariana Gómez
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SociologiasThis article argues for the need to address the fact that a large amount of conflict over environmental knowledge occurs inside the academy, against the commonsensical perception that it is a mark of the relationship between science and non-science.
Renzo Romano Taddei, Sophie Haines
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