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Mayan ethnographer John Early examines the centuries-long speculation about why the ritual calendars of the Mayan Indians in Guatemala and the regions of Chiapas and Yucatan in Mexico revolve around festivals in honor of the Catholic saints.

Mayas --- Maya cosmology. --- Indian Catholics --- Christianity and culture --- Christianity and other religions --- Religion. --- Rites and ceremonies. --- History. --- Catholic Church --- Missions

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In his most recent book, The Maya and Catholicism: An Encounter of Worldviews, John Early examined the relationship between the Maya and the Catholic Church from the sixteenth century through the colonial and early national periods. In Maya and Catholic Cultures in Crisis, he returns to delve into the changing worldviews of these two groups in the second half of the twentieth century--a period of great turmoil for both. Drawing on his personal experiences as a graduate student, a Roman Catholic priest in the region and his extensive archival research, Early constructs de

Christianity and other religions --- Christianity and culture --- Indian Catholics --- Maya cosmology. --- Mayas --- Christianity --- Syncretism (Christianity) --- Religions --- Catholics --- Cosmology, Maya --- Cosmology --- History. --- Rites and ceremonies. --- Religion. --- Relations --- History --- Catholic Church --- Missions --- Christian religion --- Ethnology. Cultural anthropology --- Guatemala --- Mexico --- Church of Rome --- Roman Catholic Church --- Katholische Kirche --- Katolyt︠s︡ʹka t︠s︡erkva --- Römisch-Katholische Kirche --- Römische Kirche --- Ecclesia Catholica --- Eglise catholique --- Eglise catholique-romaine --- Katolicheskai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ --- Chiesa cattolica --- Iglesia Católica --- Kościół Katolicki --- Katolicki Kościół --- Kościół Rzymskokatolicki --- Nihon Katorikku Kyōkai --- Katholikē Ekklēsia --- Gereja Katolik --- Kenesiyah ha-Ḳatolit --- Kanisa Katoliki --- כנסיה הקתולית --- כנסייה הקתולית --- 가톨릭교 --- 천주교