The fate of earthly things: Aztec gods and god-bodies
"Following their first contact in 1519, accounts of Aztecs identifying Spaniards as gods proliferated. But what exactly did the Aztecs mean by a "god" (teotl), and how could human beings become gods or take on godlike properties? This sophisticated, interdisciplinary study analyzes th...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Austin, TX
University of Texas Press
[2015]
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In: | Year: 2015 |
Series/Journal: | Recovering languages and literacies of the Americas
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Aztecs
/ Gods
/ Divinity
B Aztecs / Religion / Ritual / Divinity / Deification / Material popular culture |
Further subjects: | B
Archaeology / SOCIAL SCIENCE
B Aztecs Relgion B RELIGION / Ethnic & Tribal B Aztecs Religion B SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural B Aztec gods B Aztecs Rites and ceremonies |
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