The Ancient Spirituality of the Modern Maya Work & industry Written in short

Written in short

These four essays by Howard Jones

which sought simultaneously to foster the growth of national consciousness among its minority populations while dictating the exact content of their cultures

Combining the insights of an economist and a political scientist

The Ancient Spirituality of the Modern Maya Work & industry Written in shortSince the arrival of the Europeans, the indigenous people of what is now Guatemala have endured massacres, persecution, and discrimination. Their religious beliefs and practices have been condemned as superstition and witchcraft. Yet the spiritual worldview of the Maya has survived and even flourishes, five centuries after the invaders' first attempts to destroy it. In ""The Ancient Spirituality of the Modern Maya"", Thomas Hart weaves together the