02407nam 2200613Ia 450 99620450860331620230803030006.00-19-996776-8(CKB)2670000000357114(EBL)3055303(OCoLC)843882742(SSID)ssj0000886312(PQKBManifestationID)11492533(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000886312(PQKBWorkID)10816748(PQKB)10518797(StDuBDS)EDZ0000124450(MiAaPQ)EBC3055303(EXLCZ)99267000000035711420120706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLightning in the Andes and Mesoamerica[electronic resource] pre-columbian, colonial, and contemporary perspectives /John E. Staller and Brian StrossNew York Oxford University Press20131 online resource (279 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-933325-4 0-19-996775-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-247) and index.Lightning has evoked a numinous response as well as powerful timeless references and symbols among ancient religions throughout the world. Thunder and lightning have also taken on various symbolic manifestations, some representing primary deities, as in the case of Zeus and Jupiter in the Greco/Roman tradition, and Thor in Norse myth. This book explores the symbolic elements surrounding lightning in their associated pre-Columbian religious ideologies.Indian cosmologyIndiansReligionIndiansRites and ceremoniesLightningReligious aspectsLatin AmericaLightningLatin AmericaFolkloreLatin AmericaAntiquitiesIndian cosmology.IndiansReligion.IndiansRites and ceremonies.LightningReligious aspectsLightningFolklore.299.8/113Staller John E937218Stross Brian1002817MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996204508603316Lightning in the Andes and Mesoamerica2301855UNISA