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Twins in Mesoamerica as a Symbol of Contrasting Duality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In cultures across the Mesoamerican subcontinent, there are examples in the archaeological and ethnographic record of myths concerned with twins and sibling pairs (Minneci, 1999).
Rideout, Benjamin
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La Fe Cristiana Frente A La Costumbre: Reflexiones En Torno Al Encuentro De Dos Universos Religiosos

open access: yesXihmai, 2014
Resumen En este trabajo, a partir del texto del diálogo sostenido entre los franciscanos y los indios en 1524 ¾consignado por Sahagún¾ se reflexiona sobre el concepto de religión contrastando el catolicismo de los frailes evangelizadores y la regla ...
Manuel Alberto Morales Damián
doaj   +1 more source

The Socialization of Cultural Values and the Development of Latin American Prosociality

open access: yesChild Development Perspectives, Volume 19, Issue 4, Page 209-216, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Understanding childhood socialization across multiple world cultures is important for developing comprehensive and generalizable theories of developmental psychology. Studies suggest that Latin American children show markedly high levels of prosocial behavior.
Rodolfo Cortes Barragan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

On What There 'Is': Aristotle and the Aztecs on Being and Existence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A curious feature of Aztec philosophy is that the basic metaphysical question of the “Western” tradition cannot be formulated in their language, in Nahuatl. This did not, however, prevent the Aztecs from developing an account of 'reality', or whatever it
Purcell, Lynn Sebastian
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La socialización de los valores culturales y el desarrollo de la prosocialidad latinoamericana

open access: yesChild Development Perspectives, Volume 19, Issue 4, Page 244-252, December 2025.
Abstracto Estudiar la socialización infantil en múltiples culturas del mundo es importante para desarrollar teorías integrales y generalizables de la psicología del desarrollo. Investigaciones sugieren que las niñas y los niños latinoamericanos muestran niveles notablemente altos de comportamiento prosocial.
Rodolfo Cortes Barragan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Professional Philosophy, “Diversity,” and Racist Exclusion: On Van Norden’s Taking Back Philosophy: A Multicultural Manifesto [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A critical review essay, this work explains the methodological, material, and ideological reasons for why "diversity" initiatives in philosophy face an up-hill ...
Silva, Grant Joseph
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Borrowed Borrowings: Nahuatl Loan Words in English

open access: yesLexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2009
This paper catalogs the words of Nahuatl (aka Mexicano) origin that are attested in the Oxford English Dictionary. These words are cataloged under two classifications: semantic and chronological.
Jason D. Haugen
doaj   +1 more source

TEACHING SPANISH IN THE UNIVERSAL MONARCHY: TOMÁS PINPIN'S GRAMMAR FOR TAGALOGS (1610)

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 92-108, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In 1610, a Tagalog printer named Tomás Pinpin published a Spanish grammar in Tagalog that was intended to help natives avoid errors and misunderstandings in their interactions with Spanish colonizers. This article attempts to clarify the book's genesis and to contextualize it within the global expansion of Spanish. Pinpin exemplifies a pattern
ALAN DURSTON
wiley   +1 more source

More than Human Sacrifice: Teaching about the Aztecs in the New Latino South [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This essay details an extended lesson I created to teach about Aztec/Mexica resistance to Spanish conquest in a sixth grade classroom within the context of the New Latino South.
Monreal, Timothy
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El toltecatl en tres obras de Miguel León-Portilla: Humanismo y nacionalismo

open access: yesEdähi Boletín Científico de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades del ICSHu
En este ensayo se revisa la interpretación de Miguel León-Portilla con respecto a la concepción náhuatl del arte. En tres de sus obras (La filosofía náhuatl, Los antiguos mexicanos a través de sus crónicas y cantares y Toltecayotl. Aspectos de la cultura
Manuel Alberto Morales Damián   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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