Land of the Mayas

This Traveltalk series short visits the village of Chichicastenango, Guatemala and emphasizes the influence of the Mayan culture on its people. It shows how the residents intermingle ancient religious practices with Catholic teachings. Narrator James FitzPatrick introduces, and greets on camera, Father Ildefonso Rossbach, a Catholic priest who ministers to the local population in the village and outlying areas.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
10 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
10 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 26, 1946
Season
1946
Average Score
65%
Mean Score
65%
Ratings
2
Popularity
2
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

Tags

guatemala50%catholic priest50%travelogue50%maya50%

Description

This Traveltalk series short visits the village of Chichicastenango, Guatemala and emphasizes the influence of the Mayan culture on its people. It shows how the residents intermingle ancient religious practices with Catholic teachings. Narrator James FitzPatrick introduces, and greets on camera, Father Ildefonso Rossbach, a Catholic priest who ministers to the local population in the village and outlying areas.

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Japanese

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