Abstract

JIMENEZ NAVIA, Marcelo. Apachita Waraqu: decoionization as expressed in ch'ixi practices during Mother Earth month. Tinkazos [online]. 2015, vol.18, n.37, pp.173-190. ISSN 1990-7451.

Apachita Waraqu is a living display of the unión of divergent elements. In this place, far-reaching spiritual and social cóncepts in the Andean wórldview have becóme successfully integrated with the capitalist market and its main tenets. Ritual practices and módes of organizatión express an innóvative and original ch'ixi cóncept of económic prósperity through the Andean religión as a fórm of decolónizatión in the mónth of August, Mother Earth month.

Keywords : Apachita Waraqu; Andean worldview; capitalist market; ritual practices; concept of ch'ixi; decoionization; económic prosperity.

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