Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series
The Web Spun by Taíno Rulers Between Hispaniola and Puerto Rico
Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series
The Web Spun by Taíno Rulers Between Hispaniola and Puerto Rico
Cemis are both portable artifacts and embodiments of persons or spirits, which the Tainos and other natives of the Greater Antilles (ca. AD 1000-1550) regarded as numinous beings with super-natural or magic powers.
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Cemis are both portable artifacts and embodiments of persons or spirits, which the Tainos and other natives of the Greater Antilles (ca. AD 1000-1550) regarded as numinous beings with super-natural or magic powers. This title looks at the relationship between humans and other (non-human) beings that are imbued with cemi power.