Anthropos

This article concerns the presentation of Chile in the manuscript of Caspar Schmalkalden (1643). The main purpose of my study is twofold: first – to analyze the content, that is, Schmalkalden’s description of Chilean landscapes, towns and...

In this article, I reconstruct the history of two indigenous groups drawing on documents scattered across different archives, as well as on conversations with their descendants living today in the province of Santa Cruz, Argentina. In particular, I...

Rappaport (1999) saw the relationship between religion and language as one of reciprocal causation. As symbolic communication, language is a prerequisite for the existence of religion. But language makes it possible to lie, which undermines the...