ENERGIA VITAL E SOCIOAMBIENTE: INTERFACES ENTRE O PENSAMENTO OCIDENTAL E A COSMOLOGIA INDÍGENA – O CASO JAVAÉ
Unlike what happens in Western capitalist societies, who think the world so disruptive, creating dichotomies as culture / nature and society / environment, indigenous thought in such oppositions are not common. Thus, indigenous peoples do not live a crisis mentality on the environment. The Javaé pro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Espaço Ameríndio |
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| Online Access: | http://seer.ufrgs.br/EspacoAmerindio/article/view/23078/14561 |
| Summary: | Unlike what happens in Western capitalist societies, who think the world so disruptive, creating dichotomies as culture / nature and society / environment, indigenous thought in such oppositions are not common. Thus, indigenous peoples do not live a crisis mentality on the environment. The Javaé provides elements with which it becomes possible to think about their "ideas" of body and vital energy and how these inform their practices and their relationship with social and environmental. Understanding this concept as something that includes a social totality that includes humans and nonhumans, and thus, maintaining a social and ecological balance. |
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| ISSN: | 1982-6524 |