The Sacred Mountain of Colombia's Kogi Indians

by Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff and A D Reichel-Dolmatoff

The Kogi Indians of the Sierra Nevada, an isolated mountain massif of northern Colombia, have preserved much of their cultural heritage, notwithstanding the onslaught of outside influences.
To the casual observer their austere and withdrawn way of life presents a picture of abject poverty but long-term ethnological study reveals dimensions of inner depth which are evidence of a very rich and cherished tradition going back to pre-Conquest times.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004092749
• ISBN13: 9789004092747
• Release Date: August 1990
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 10.1"