This is a story about God, a red native God, native to the Americas and yet the very same God worshipped throughout the world with different names. Macias takes the reader through a virginal journey into Chicano philosophy, employing the spirit world and his native ancestors as he makes his way wearing serpentine glasses through his belief system, abandoning Catholicism in the process as he embraces "La Esencia de las Cosas," the Mexica worldview taught to him by Andres Segura Granados, the conchero maestro and capitan-general de la danza. The author begins with his birth in the 1940's as he...
This is a story about God, a red native God, native to the Americas and yet the very same God worshipped throughout the world with different names. Ma...
When one "Walks the Red Road, that person is living their life under the native worldview of the Americas, distinct from Christianity or any other religion, and an America where all natives from Alaska to Chile are members of the Red Nation. This book chronicles the practical and philosophical Chicano/Mexican version of this Red Road, as taught by a Mexica master via oral tradition. Also included are three Chicano theater identity plays and an appendix by a Mayan philosopher on the calendar wheel.
When one "Walks the Red Road, that person is living their life under the native worldview of the Americas, distinct from Christianity or any other rel...
