John P. Hawkins
John P. Hawkins is a professor emeritus of anthropology at Brigham Young University. During his forty years at BYU, he conducted research in Guatemala, and he codirected the Anthropology Department Field School in Nahualá and Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán from 1995 through 2006 and in 2009. His books include Religious Transformation in Maya Guatemala: Cultural Collapse and Christian Pentecostal Revitalization (UNM Press).
Army of Hope, Army of Alienation
Culture and Contradiction in the American Army Communities of Cold War Germany
- Copyright year: 2004
Religious Transformation in Maya Guatemala
Cultural Collapse and Christian Pentecostal Revitalization
Drawing on over fifty years of research and data collected by field-school students, Hawkins argues that two factors--cultural collapse and systematic social and economic exclusion--explain the recent religious transformation of Maya Guatemala and the style and emotional intensity through which that transformation is expressed.
- Copyright year: 2021
Making a Place for the Future in Maya Guatemala
Natural Disaster and Sociocultural Change in Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán
- Copyright year: 2024