T’sáchila Geobiocultural Landscape Equatorial Geobiocultural Landscapes


Free Download T’sáchila Geobiocultural Landscape: Equatorial Geobiocultural Landscapes by Diego Velasco, Claudio Ardohain, Patricio Bustamante
English | December 12, 2024 | ISBN: 994248798X | PDF | 11 Mb
Step into the enigmatic world of the Tsáchilas, a resilient culture deeply connected to nature. This book will transport you to a territory where the Andes and the coast converge, revealing the secrets of a civilization that, through ceremonies in ritual moats and millenary petroglyphs, has preserved its essence in the face of the passage of time and colonization.
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Morona Geobiocultural Landscape


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English | November 13, 2024 | ISBN: 9942480072 | PDF | 10 Mb
The Morona River: serpentine water current of the high Equatorial Amazon, keeps in its course the evidence of ancient civilizations not yet fully appreciated.
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Lulubamba Geobiocultural Landscape (Spanish Edition)


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Spanish | December 6, 2024 | ISBN: 9942480021 | PDF | 9.61 Mb
Lulu or Lulum means egg or naranjilla in Kichwa: that is to say ovoid or spheroid, such is the primordial name of the valley of Pumaskí, San Antonio de Pichincha or Llulumbamba.
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Karanki Geobiocultural Landscape


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English | November 22, 2024 | ISBN: 9942458549 | 120 pages | PDF | 10 Mb
San Miguel de Ibarra, colonial, republican and contemporary, has its primordial matrix in the Karangue or Karanga of the Karas and in the Karanki Inka. It was there, in that ceremonial center later supplanted by churches, convents and squares, where the most legendary of all equatorial people of all times was born: the last Inka before the Hispanic invasion, the great Ataw Allpa: linker of worlds, son of Wayna Kápak and Pacha Kilago; conqueror of his half brother Waskar from Cuzco.
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Jampatu Geobiocultural Landscape


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English | November 19, 2024 | ISBN: 994248008X | PDF | 10 Mb
Although we believe that the name Ambato has a traditional origin, we know that it is most likely a deformation of Jambato or Jampatu, an endemic Andean amphibian in the cultural micro region of the current city, survivor of the great cataclysm of the 1940s.
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Between Sickness and Health The Landscape of Illness and Wellness


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English | ISBN: 1138592862 | 2019 | 150 pages | AZW3 | 1053 KB
Between Sickness and Health is about illness rather than disease, and recovery rather than cure. The book argues that illness is an experience, represented by the feeling that ‘I am not myself’. From the book’s phenomenological point of view, feelings of illness cannot be ‘unreal’ or ‘fake’, whatever their biological basis, nor need they be categorised as ‘physical’, ‘psychosomatic’ or ‘psychiatric’.
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