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Tables of Contents for Rituals of Respect
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xi
Acknowledgements
xvii
Introduction
1
4
Fieldwork
5
3
Central Ideas of the Book
8
5
Asscent to the Realm of the Apus
13
18
Walking an Ancient Trail
17
5
The Cave of the Ancestors
22
2
Chillihuani at Last
24
7
Suyay Ch'isin-a Night of Secret Rituals
31
13
Now We Will Begin!
33
5
Ruphasqa Haywa-an Offering to Burn
38
6
Thunder God and Sacrifice
44
14
Illapa, a Tripartite God
46
1
The Thunder God's Dual Forces
47
3
Qhaqya, Shamans, and Metaphor
50
3
Arpay-a Sacrifice to the Gods
53
3
Llamas and Alpacas between the Earth and the Sky
56
2
Fertility Rites in the Muyukancha
58
15
Uywa T'ikarishian-a Flourishing Herd
60
7
The Quest for Survival
67
6
Pukllay Martes-the Incas Invite
73
11
Ancient Tunes on Capillapampa
75
4
Taki Tusuy-Song and Dance
79
3
Yawar Mayu-Why Must the Blood Flow?
82
2
Survival Today and a Look into the Past
84
17
Tinkuy-Confirming the Rules of Life
94
2
Opposition or Solidarity? What Lies behind the Yawar Mayu?
96
5
Munanakuy-Falling in Love
101
11
The Dance of Love at Tusuna Q'asa Pata
107
2
Suwanakuy-a Nostalgic Tale
109
3
Rimanakuy-a Wedding Andean Style
112
12
Names and Kinship Rules
117
2
The Sharing of Tasks
119
1
Balance, Harmony, and Equality-Now and in the Past
120
4
Casarakuy
124
33
Symbolic Configurations and Ritual Transformation
131
2
Taking an Eternal Oath
133
3
A Pilgrimage of Joy and Peril
136
7
Hospitality on the Roof of the World
143
2
Secret Rituals in the Qolqa
145
2
Arpay and Surun Pakay-Sacrifice and Burial of the Enqaychu
147
4
The Third Day-a Closer Look at the Blackfaces
151
1
Yana Uyakuna and Ukukus-Andean Cosmology Comes to Life
152
5
La Fiesta de Santiago
157
21
The Day of the Horse-an Offering to the Thunder God
167
11
Qespisqa P'unchay-Independence Day in Tawantinsuyu
178
21
Celebrating Ancient Ways on July 28
186
8
A Timeless Balance-Gender Complementarity Now and in the Past
194
3
The Pre-Columbian Cross Comes Alive during Qespisqa P'unchay
197
2
Metaphors or Reality-Visions from the Past
199
13
About the Origins of Chillihuani
202
3
Hunger, Death, and Resurrection
205
1
Llaqtayoq Mach'aqway-Village of the Great Snake
206
6
Waqraqocha
212
17
Ascent to the Eyes of the Mountain
219
10
Tragedy and Triumph-Chillihuani Will Call Forever
229
4
Notes
233
18
Glossary
251
10
Bibliography
261
18
Index
279