1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781622603321

Autore

Astor-Aguilera Miguel Angel <1961->

Titolo

The Maya world of communicating objects [[electronic resource] ] : quadripartite crosses, trees, and stones / / Miguel Angel Astor-Aguilera

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, c2010

ISBN

1-283-63703-0

0-8263-4765-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Disciplina

972.81

Soggetti

Maya cosmology

Mayas - Rites and ceremonies

Maya architecture

Inscriptions, Mayan

Ceremonial objects

Symbolism in art

Symbolism in architecture

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-323) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: What Are Mesoamerican Religions?; Chapter 2: The Living Ancestors; Chapter 3: Postclassic and Colonial Mesoamerican World Views and Mayan Communicating Objects; Chapter 4: Close Encounters with Maya and Roman Catholic Crosses; Chapter 5: Pigs for the Sun and a Mayan Communicating Stela; Chapter 6: Communicating Bundles and the Ancestors; Chapter 7: End Discussion; Notes; Glossary; References Cited; Index; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Astor-Aguilera argues that the western concept of religion and religious objects is not the framework for understanding Mayan cosmology or practice.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910346019103321

Autore

Avenarius Richard

Titolo

Philosophie als Denken der Welt gemäß dem Prinzip des kleinsten Kraftmaßes : Prolegomena zu einer Kritik der reinen Erfahrung / / Richard Avenarius

Pubbl/distr/stampa

De Gruyter, 1917

Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2019]

Guttentag Verlagsbuchhandlung, , [1917]

©1917

ISBN

9783111534589

3111534588

Edizione

[3., unveränd. Aufl. Reprint 2019]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (85 p.)

Soggetti

Denken

Effizienz

Empiriokritizismus

Kraft

PHILOSOPHY / General

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsangabe -- Erster, einleitender Teil -- A. Die Wurzel der Philosophie -- B. Die Aufgabe der Philosophie -- Zweiter, ausführender Teil -- A. Die Methode der Philosophie -- B. Die Gestaltung der Philosophie -- Anmerkungen

Sommario/riassunto

To celebrate the 270th anniversary of the De Gruyter publishing house, the company is providing permanent open access to 270 selected treasures from the De Gruyter Book Archive. Titles will be made available to anyone, anywhere at any time that might be interested. The DGBA project seeks to digitize the entire backlist of titles published since 1749 to ensure that future generations have digital access to the high-quality primary sources that De Gruyter has published over the centuries.