Father Paul is the priest in Man to Send Rainclouds.
Father Paul is the priest in Man to Send Rainclouds.
In The Man to Send Rainclouds tension exists between Father Paul and the Native tradition.
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In The Man to Send Rainclouds the clans-people come quietly to embrace Teofilo's family and leave food.
In The Man to Send Rainclouds the clans-people come quietly to embrace Teofilo's family and leave food.
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Tradition against religion
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In "The Man to Send Rainclouds," the first event is the discovery of Teofilo's body by Leon and his family while they are out collecting sheep.
In "The Man to Send Rainclouds," tension exists between cultural traditions and assimilation into mainstream society. This is seen in the conflict between the characters' desire to honor their Native American customs in the burial of Teofilo and the priest's insistence on performing a Christian ceremony. The tension highlights the struggle to maintain cultural identity in the face of outside pressures.
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