The Day of the Dead

by WardS.Albro (Author), Denis Defibaugh (Photographer)

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2007
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The people of Oaxaca, Mexico, believe the souls of the dead, the antepasados, return every year for a twenty-four-hour visit. They are welcomed into their former homes with gaily decorated altars and offerings of food and gifts. This text supplies background understanding of the beliefs and practices of the observance.

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The people of Oaxaca, Mexico, believe the souls of the dead, the antepasados, return every year for a twenty-four-hour visit. They are welcomed into their former homes with gaily decorated altars and offerings of food and gifts. This text supplies background understanding of the beliefs and practices of the observance.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 116
Publisher: Texas Christian University Press,U.S.
Published: 15 Oct 2007
ISBN 10: 0875653499
ISBN 13: 9780875653495

The Day of the Dead

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