{"product_id":"return-of-the-taino-lazarus-lamel-9798303001701","title":"Return of the Taino: Master Key Application #1492","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eQhum, and Salutations to the Primes!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeace and blessings to the family\u003c\/i\u003e, and thank you for your interest in \u003cb\u003eTa?no culture\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003espirituality\u003c\/b\u003e. It is not my position to replace, distort, or misrepresent the \u003cb\u003esacred teachings\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ewisdom\u003c\/b\u003e of our ancient ancestors. Instead, it is my humble hope to \u003cb\u003eenhance\u003c\/b\u003e the understanding of their spirituality and bring it into focus for the \u003cb\u003erealities we are living today\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eI approach this work with a spirit of \u003ci\u003ereverence\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003elove\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eresponsibility\u003c\/i\u003e, giving \u003cb\u003ehomage\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003erespect\u003c\/b\u003e to the great \u003cb\u003eTa?no scholars\u003c\/b\u003e, cultural stewards, and \u003cb\u003ewarriors of remembrance\u003c\/b\u003e who have worked tirelessly to keep the \u003cb\u003elegacy of our ancestors alive\u003c\/b\u003e. Among them, I acknowledge \u003cb\u003eIrving \"Pe?a\" Correa\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eRoberto M?caro Borrero\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJos? Barreiro\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMildred \"Guari\" Rivera L?pez\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eNaniki Reyes Ocasio\u003c\/b\u003e, whose \u003cb\u003ededication\u003c\/b\u003e has helped reclaim and preserve the \u003cb\u003eidentity, history, and spirituality\u003c\/b\u003e of our people.\u003cbr\u003eTheir work reminds us that we do not simply \u003ci\u003eread\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003ewrite\u003c\/i\u003e about Ta?no culture-we \u003cb\u003elive it\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eembody it\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ehonor it\u003c\/b\u003e. I want to say this with all my heart: I \u003cb\u003elove my people\u003c\/b\u003e. Showing \u003cb\u003eremembrance\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003erespect\u003c\/b\u003e for who the Ta?no were and who we are today brings me \u003cb\u003eprofound joy\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003epeace\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003epurpose\u003c\/b\u003e. This work is not just an exploration of the \u003cb\u003epast\u003c\/b\u003e but a bridge to our \u003cb\u003efuture\u003c\/b\u003e. It is an \u003cb\u003ehonor\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eprivilege\u003c\/b\u003e to share this \u003cb\u003esacred knowledge\u003c\/b\u003e with you.\u003cbr\u003eMay the \u003cb\u003eTa?no ancestors\u003c\/b\u003e guide you, speak through you, and walk alongside you on your journey. May their \u003cb\u003ewisdom\u003c\/b\u003e breathe life into your spirit, and may you find \u003cb\u003epeace\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003estrength\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003econnection\u003c\/b\u003e in their eternal presence. \u003cb\u003eHan han katu! (Let it be so!)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lazarus Lamel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798303001701\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/14\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.27d","brand":"Lazarus Lamel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46685868294399,"sku":"9798303001701","price":13.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_59776aa9-e70b-4b34-a394-c36b62883dc0.jpg?v=1741727012","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/return-of-the-taino-lazarus-lamel-9798303001701","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}