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Escaping the fire : how an Ixil Mayan pastor led his people out of a holocaust during the Guatemalan Civil War
- Title
- Escaping the fire : how an Ixil Mayan pastor led his people out of a holocaust during the Guatemalan Civil War / Tomás Guzaro and Terri Jacob McComb ; afterword by David Stoll.
- Author
- Guzaro, Tomás.
- Publication
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- McComb, Terri Jacob.
- Description
- xviii, 224 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Guatemala > History > Civil War, 1960-1996 > Religious aspects
- Religious leaders > Guatemala > Biography
- Guerrillas > Guatemala > History > 20th century
- Guzaro, Tomás
- Clergy > Guatemala > Biography
- Ixil Indians > Biography
- Guatemala > History > Civil War, 1960-1996 > Undergound movements
- Guerrilla warfare > Guatemala > History > 20th century
- Guatemala > History > Civil War, 1960-1996 > Personal narratives, Mayan
- Evangelicalism > Guatemala > Biography
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Exodus : August 1982 -- Son of a Mayan priest : 1960s -- Catholicism in Ixil country : late 1960s-mid-1970s -- The curse : 1975-1976 -- Conflict of cultures : October 1976-1977 -- Reconciliation : 1977-1978 -- Protestant growth and the guerrilla takeover : February-September 1979 -- Between two fires : October 1979-August 1980 -- Targeting the evangélicos : September 1980 -- Given a little more time : September-December 1980 -- Narrow escapes : January 1981-February 1982 -- Desperate for a way out : February-July 1982 -- The vision : July-August 1982 -- Escaping the fire : August 3-4, 1982 -- A taste of freedom : August 1982 -- Life in a refugee village : September 1982-May 1983 -- Lifting up Ixil country : June 1983-2009 -- Afterword: Tomás Guzaro in historical context
- Call Number
- JFE 10-3049
- ISBN
- 9780292721364 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0292721366 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780292722842 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0292722842 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009032889
- OCLC
- YBP 2009032889
- Author
- Guzaro, Tomás.
- Title
- Escaping the fire : how an Ixil Mayan pastor led his people out of a holocaust during the Guatemalan Civil War / Tomás Guzaro and Terri Jacob McComb ; afterword by David Stoll.
- Imprint
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- McComb, Terri Jacob.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-3049