Posted by admin | Posted in Peru | Posted on 03-11-2009
Tags: culture, education, language, learning, spanish
web where I can find information on ancient medicine and healing that originated in Peru or Bolivia?
drugs or any tradiional another old / ancient or modern, or carries out the healing of other cultures around the globe .. existing or extinct!
can try wawasana.com.pe is a trademark of medicinal teas here …! probably have some information! good luck!
Modern Art Museum 2 – La Libertad – Peru
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Andean Worlds: Indigenous History, Culture, and Consciousness under Spanish Rule, 1532-1825 (Dialogos) $23.66 This broadly gauged, synthetic study examines how the Spanish invasion of the Inca Empire (called Tawintinsuyu) in 1532 brought dramatic and irreversible transformations in traditional Andean modes of production, technology, politics, religion, culture, and social hierarchies. At the same time, Professor Andrien explains how the indigenous peoples merged these changes with their own political, soc… |
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The Jesuit and the Incas: The Extraordinary Life of Padre Blas Valera, S.J. (History, Languages, and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds) $27.95 In the spirit of justice Blas Valera broke all the rules-and paid with his life. Hundreds of years later, his ghost has returned to haunt the official story. But is it the truth, and will it set the record straight?This is the tale of Father Blas Valera, the child of a native Incan woman and Spanish father, caught between the ancient world of the Incas and the conquistadors of Spain. Valera, a Jes… |
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The First New Chronicle and Good Government: On the History of the World and the Incas up to 1615 (Joe R. and Teresa Lozana Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture) $35.00 One of the most fascinating books on pre-Columbian and early colonial Peru was written by a Peruvian Indian named Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala. This book, The First New Chronicle and Good Government, covers pre-Inca times, various aspects of Inca culture, the Spanish conquest, and colonial times up to around 1615 when the manuscript was finished. Now housed in the Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark… |
