{"product_id":"9791387721671","title":"Wild nature","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSallqa Natural\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eSallqa Natural\u003c\/em\u003e, author Tupaq Sonqu Inka offers a profound and decentralized look at the Andean worldview, questioning traditional academic narratives that, by failing to understand the Quechua language or Runasimi, have distorted the reality of indigenous peoples. Through an analysis rooted in indigenous linguistic and spiritual foundations, the work invites the reader to rediscover ancestral knowledge that has been silenced by the narratives of victors and the vanquished. This book is an essential tool for those seeking to understand shamanism, paganism, and anthropology from an internal and authentic perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work delves into a critique of conventional anthropological and historical discourse, pointing out that specialists trained in Western academic language fail to grasp the essence of indigenous cultures. The author maintains that true understanding of indigenous being lies in the mastery of Runasimi, a language that connects directly to the heart and root of their identity. Throughout its pages, \u003cem\u003eSallqa Natural\u003c\/em\u003e explores the relationship between language, shamanic spirituality, and pagan practices, proposing a rereading of history from the voice of the peoples themselves. It is a journey toward the natural and the sacred, where knowledge is not imposed from the outside, but springs from collective memory and the connection to the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCritique of Western anthropology and historiography as narratives of power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe Quechua language, or Runasimi, as a key to accessing an authentic indigenous worldview.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAndean shamanism and paganism as living and current knowledge systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDecolonization of knowledge and the recovery of indigenous identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe intrinsic relationship between the natural (sallqa) and the spiritual in Andean culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in critical anthropology, shamanism, paganism, and decolonial studies. It is also of great value to students and professionals in the social sciences who are seeking a non-hegemonic perspective on indigenous peoples, as well as those who wish to deepen their understanding of Andean spirituality from an internal, non-academic source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn internal and linguistically grounded vision of indigenous reality, far from academic stereotypes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTools to question and reinterpret dominant historical narratives about indigenous peoples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA practical and reflective approach to Andean shamanism and paganism as paths of knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeys to understanding the importance of the Quechua language in the preservation of cultural identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA proposal for the decolonization of thought applied to anthropology and history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sonqu Inka, Tupaq\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mandala Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, ANTHROPOLOGY, SHAMANISM, PAGANISM AND DRUIDISM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e INDIANISM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 206\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 203 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSallqa Natural\u003c\/em\u003e presents itself as a necessary work within contemporary Indianist thought by offering a critique grounded in the language and worldview of its own people. Its approach, which prioritizes the internal voice over the dominant academic narrative, makes it a reference text for those seeking alternatives to colonial discourse in anthropology and cultural studies. The work stands out for its intellectual honesty and its ability to open an authentic dialogue about identity and ancestral knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MANDALA EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407853543771,"sku":"9791387721671","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/979138772167.jpg?v=1781858928","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9791387721671","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}