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Mountain of the Condor, Metaphor and Ritual in an Andean Ayllu
by Joseph W. Bastien
- CULTURAL PORTRAIT
- 1985
- PAPER
- 227 PAGES
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An account of the rituals practiced by a small community inhabiting Kaata, a sacred mountain in midwestern Bolivia. Bastien describes the significance of the mountain to the culture, and interprets the symbolism behind their thousand-year tradition.
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