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Suicides in Guarani Culture: The Concept of Accultaration in Egon Schaden's Research por Maria de Lourdes Beldi de Alcântara, Sheila Maria Doula e Cristina Moreira da Rocha |
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can then conclude that there still remains a space of recuperation in
the Guaraní imagination, even though the rituals are not performed
anymore by the group, it remains inside every Guaraní as an essence
of resistence to the White Man. The individual alternative that remains for them is hanging; in a small tree, it is necessary only to kneel and make enough of na effort to succeed in killing oneself. The
Land without Evil is, today, one of the only cultural references that
can be brought up to date. There they find wholeness and the possibility
of reaching consumer goods that are only accessible to them on the sacred
plane. |
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