Contemporary Maya spirituality : the ancient ways are not lost / / Jean Molesky-Poz
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| Autore: | Molesky-Poz Jean <1947-> |
| Titolo: | Contemporary Maya spirituality : the ancient ways are not lost / / Jean Molesky-Poz |
| Pubblicazione: | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 299.7/842 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mayas - Religion |
| Mayas - Guatemala - Social life and customs | |
| Maya calendar - Guatemala | |
| Rites and ceremonies - Guatemala | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Guatemala Social life and customs |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-191) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Portal: At the Dawn -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. THE FLORESCENCE OF MAYA SPIRITUALITY -- CHAPTER 1. A New Cycle of Light: The Public Emergence of Maya Spirituality -- CHAPTER 2. Maya Cosmovision and Spirituality: Selecting, Examining, and Stretching Out Filaments of Light -- Part 2. A CULTURAL INHERITANCE -- CHAPTER 3. Ajq'ijab': "To Enter the Mystery Is Our Reality" -- Part 3. THE AESTHETICS OF SPACE, TIME, AND MOVEMENT -- CHAPTER 4. Sacred Geography: Reciprocity, Ritual Sites, and Quatrefoil Mapping -- CHAPTER 5. The Calendar: Unbundling, Interpreting, and Appropriating the Chol Q'ij -- CHAPTER 6. Ceremony: The Fire Speaks -- Part 4. THINKING, CONTEMPLATING, AND ACTING INTO THE FUTURE -- CHAPTER 7. The Ancient Things Received from Our Parents Are Not Lost -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | No detailed description available for "Contemporary Maya Spirituality". |
| ISBN: | 0-292-79581-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9911141343803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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