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Reproduction and aggression: shamanic practices among Quichuas from Ecuador (Imbabura and Chimborazo Provinces)

Anna Przytomska

Etnografia Praktyki Teorie Doświadczenia January 1, 2017 DOI: 10.4467/254395379ept.17.009.9245 via OpenAlex

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Shamanic practices among Quichua people in Imbabura, Ecuador, integrate themes of reproduction and aggression, reflecting cultural beliefs about power, healing, and social relations. The text examines how these practices serve to mediate conflicts and control fertility within the community.

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Characteristics Ethnography Peer reviewed
Population Quichua people in Imbabura, Ecuador
Keywords Aggression Reproduction Geography Biology Ecology
Key finding Shamanic practices among Quichuas in Imbabura, Ecuador, intertwine reproduction and aggression as central themes in cultural and spiritual life.

Abstract

Reproduction and aggression: shamanic practices among Quichuas from Ecuador (Imbabura

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