The myths of the Popol vuh in cosmology, art, and ritual

Introduction : the Popol vuh as a window into the mind of the ancient Maya /Allen J.Christenson and Frauke Sachse --"For it is with words that we are sustained" : the Popol vuh and the creation of the First People /Allen J. Christenson --Metaphors of maize : otherworld conceptualizations a...

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Contributors: Moyes, Holley (Editor) ; Christenson, Allen J. 1957- (Editor) ; Sachse, Frauke 1972- (Editor)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Louisville University Press of Colorado [2021]
In:Year: 2021
Further subjects:B Quiché philosophy
B Quiché Indians Religion
B Popol Vuh Criticism, Textual
B Central America Antiquities
B Quiché mythology
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