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Talk · Alabama Men's Conference · 1996Mutual Indebtedness
43 min
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From 1996, on owing each other and the world something that can never be settled.

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Meet Martín Prechtel.

Tz'utujil Maya tradition · grief and praise

Martín Prechtel

American author and teacher from New Mexico who travelled to Guatemala in 1970, moved into a Tz'utujil community by Lake Atitlán, learned the language and studied with a shaman there. He married into the village and raised a family before the civil war drove them to the United States.

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