Frank Salomon is the John V. Murra Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA, and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology at the University of Iowa, USA.

"At the Mountains’ Altar will be a vital resource for undergraduate and postgraduate modules on theanthropology of religion, whether or not there is a focus on Christianity and/or the Andes. It will also be invaluable in the teaching of fieldwork methods[...]the book has a wider reach than the classroom. It is a book to be enjoyed for the author’s keen insights into what he calls religiosity, and how his responses to his reading of an intriguing range of authors can be used to illuminate a phenomenon that cannot be satisfactorily defined yet still has the power to demand our attention."Penelope Dransart, University of Wales Trinity Saint David, BioOne Complete

• Introduction1. A Single Nest2. A Little Palace of Analogies3. The Mummy Libiac Cancharco and the Sacralization of Society4. Songs for Herds and Crops 5. Mending Their Sacred Things6. A Temple By Night7. Postscript

Frank Salomon is the John V. Murra Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA, and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology at the University of Iowa, USA.

"At the Mountains’ Altar will be a vital resource for undergraduate and postgraduate modules on theanthropology of religion, whether or not there is a focus on Christianity and/or the Andes. It will also be invaluable in the teaching of fieldwork methods[...]the book has a wider reach than the classroom. It is a book to be enjoyed for the author’s keen insights into what he calls religiosity, and how his responses to his reading of an intriguing range of authors can be used to illuminate a phenomenon that cannot be satisfactorily defined yet still has the power to demand our attention."Penelope Dransart, University of Wales Trinity Saint David, BioOne Complete

• Introduction1. A Single Nest2. A Little Palace of Analogies3. The Mummy Libiac Cancharco and the Sacralization of Society4. Songs for Herds and Crops 5. Mending Their Sacred Things6. A Temple By Night7. Postscript

Frank Salomon is the John V. Murra Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA, and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology at the University of Iowa, USA.

"At the Mountains’ Altar will be a vital resource for undergraduate and postgraduate modules on theanthropology of religion, whether or not there is a focus on Christianity and/or the Andes. It will also be invaluable in the teaching of fieldwork methods[...]the book has a wider reach than the classroom. It is a book to be enjoyed for the author’s keen insights into what he calls religiosity, and how his responses to his reading of an intriguing range of authors can be used to illuminate a phenomenon that cannot be satisfactorily defined yet still has the power to demand our attention."Penelope Dransart, University of Wales Trinity Saint David, BioOne Complete

• Introduction1. A Single Nest2. A Little Palace of Analogies3. The Mummy Libiac Cancharco and the Sacralization of Society4. Songs for Herds and Crops 5. Mending Their Sacred Things6. A Temple By Night7. Postscript