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In the maw of the earth monster [[electronic resource] ] : mesoamerican ritual cave use / / edited by James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer
In the maw of the earth monster [[electronic resource] ] : mesoamerican ritual cave use / / edited by James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (449 p.)
Disciplina 305.897/42
Altri autori (Persone) BradyJames Edward <1948->
PruferKeith M <1960-> (Keith Malcolm)
Collana The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies
Soggetto topico Indians of Mexico - Rites and ceremonies
Indians of Mexico - Religion
Indians of Mexico - Antiquities
Caves - Religious aspects
Mayas - Rites and ceremonies
Mayas - Religion
Mayas - Antiquities
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-292-79735-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : a history of Mesoamerican cave interpretation / James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer -- Rites of passage and other ceremonies in caves / Doris Heyden -- The cave-pyramid complex among the contemporary Nahua of northern Veracruz / Alan R. Sandstrom -- Constructing mythic space : the significance of a chicomoztoc complex at Acatzingo Viejo / Manuel Aguilar ... [et al.] -- Pre-Hispanic rain ceremonies in Blade Cave, Sierra Mazateca, Oaxaca, Mexico / Janet Fitzsimmons -- Sacred caves and rituals from the northern Mixteca of Oaxaca, Mexico : new revelations / Carlos Rincón Mautner -- Some notes on ritual caves among the ancient and modern Maya / Evon Z. Vogt and David Stuart -- Shamans, caves, and the roles of ritual specialists in Maya society / Keith M. Prufer -- Cave stelae and megalithic monuments in western Belize / Jaime J. Awe, Cameron Griffith, and Sherry Gibbs -- A cognitive approach to artifact distribution in caves of the Maya area / Andrea Stone -- Cluster concentrations, boundary markers, and ritual pathways : a GIS analysis of artifact cluster patterns at Actun Tunichil, Muknal, Belize / Holley Moyes -- Ethnographic notes on Maya Q'eqchi' cave rites : implications for archaeological interpretation / Abigail E. Adams and James E. Brady -- A Lacandon religious ritual in the cave of the god Tsibaná at the holy lake of Mensabok in the rainforest of Chiapas / Jaroslaw Theodore Petryshyn -- Beneath the Yalahau : emerging patterns of ancient Maya ritual cave use from northern Quintana Roo, Mexico / Dominique Rissolo -- Caves, karst, and settlement at Mayapán, Yucatán / Clifford T. Brown -- Concluding comments / Keith M. Prufer and James E. Brady.
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In the maw of the earth monster [[electronic resource] ] : mesoamerican ritual cave use / / edited by James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer
In the maw of the earth monster [[electronic resource] ] : mesoamerican ritual cave use / / edited by James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (449 p.)
Disciplina 305.897/42
Altri autori (Persone) BradyJames Edward <1948->
PruferKeith M <1960-> (Keith Malcolm)
Collana The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies
Soggetto topico Indians of Mexico - Rites and ceremonies
Indians of Mexico - Religion
Indians of Mexico - Antiquities
Caves - Religious aspects
Mayas - Rites and ceremonies
Mayas - Religion
Mayas - Antiquities
ISBN 0-292-79735-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : a history of Mesoamerican cave interpretation / James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer -- Rites of passage and other ceremonies in caves / Doris Heyden -- The cave-pyramid complex among the contemporary Nahua of northern Veracruz / Alan R. Sandstrom -- Constructing mythic space : the significance of a chicomoztoc complex at Acatzingo Viejo / Manuel Aguilar ... [et al.] -- Pre-Hispanic rain ceremonies in Blade Cave, Sierra Mazateca, Oaxaca, Mexico / Janet Fitzsimmons -- Sacred caves and rituals from the northern Mixteca of Oaxaca, Mexico : new revelations / Carlos Rincón Mautner -- Some notes on ritual caves among the ancient and modern Maya / Evon Z. Vogt and David Stuart -- Shamans, caves, and the roles of ritual specialists in Maya society / Keith M. Prufer -- Cave stelae and megalithic monuments in western Belize / Jaime J. Awe, Cameron Griffith, and Sherry Gibbs -- A cognitive approach to artifact distribution in caves of the Maya area / Andrea Stone -- Cluster concentrations, boundary markers, and ritual pathways : a GIS analysis of artifact cluster patterns at Actun Tunichil, Muknal, Belize / Holley Moyes -- Ethnographic notes on Maya Q'eqchi' cave rites : implications for archaeological interpretation / Abigail E. Adams and James E. Brady -- A Lacandon religious ritual in the cave of the god Tsibaná at the holy lake of Mensabok in the rainforest of Chiapas / Jaroslaw Theodore Petryshyn -- Beneath the Yalahau : emerging patterns of ancient Maya ritual cave use from northern Quintana Roo, Mexico / Dominique Rissolo -- Caves, karst, and settlement at Mayapán, Yucatán / Clifford T. Brown -- Concluding comments / Keith M. Prufer and James E. Brady.
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In the maw of the earth monster [[electronic resource] ] : mesoamerican ritual cave use / / edited by James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer
In the maw of the earth monster [[electronic resource] ] : mesoamerican ritual cave use / / edited by James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (449 p.)
Disciplina 305.897/42
Altri autori (Persone) BradyJames Edward <1948->
PruferKeith M <1960-> (Keith Malcolm)
Collana The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies
Soggetto topico Indians of Mexico - Rites and ceremonies
Indians of Mexico - Religion
Indians of Mexico - Antiquities
Caves - Religious aspects
Mayas - Rites and ceremonies
Mayas - Religion
Mayas - Antiquities
ISBN 0-292-79735-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : a history of Mesoamerican cave interpretation / James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer -- Rites of passage and other ceremonies in caves / Doris Heyden -- The cave-pyramid complex among the contemporary Nahua of northern Veracruz / Alan R. Sandstrom -- Constructing mythic space : the significance of a chicomoztoc complex at Acatzingo Viejo / Manuel Aguilar ... [et al.] -- Pre-Hispanic rain ceremonies in Blade Cave, Sierra Mazateca, Oaxaca, Mexico / Janet Fitzsimmons -- Sacred caves and rituals from the northern Mixteca of Oaxaca, Mexico : new revelations / Carlos Rincón Mautner -- Some notes on ritual caves among the ancient and modern Maya / Evon Z. Vogt and David Stuart -- Shamans, caves, and the roles of ritual specialists in Maya society / Keith M. Prufer -- Cave stelae and megalithic monuments in western Belize / Jaime J. Awe, Cameron Griffith, and Sherry Gibbs -- A cognitive approach to artifact distribution in caves of the Maya area / Andrea Stone -- Cluster concentrations, boundary markers, and ritual pathways : a GIS analysis of artifact cluster patterns at Actun Tunichil, Muknal, Belize / Holley Moyes -- Ethnographic notes on Maya Q'eqchi' cave rites : implications for archaeological interpretation / Abigail E. Adams and James E. Brady -- A Lacandon religious ritual in the cave of the god Tsibaná at the holy lake of Mensabok in the rainforest of Chiapas / Jaroslaw Theodore Petryshyn -- Beneath the Yalahau : emerging patterns of ancient Maya ritual cave use from northern Quintana Roo, Mexico / Dominique Rissolo -- Caves, karst, and settlement at Mayapán, Yucatán / Clifford T. Brown -- Concluding comments / Keith M. Prufer and James E. Brady.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825424103321
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005
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Maya and Catholic cultures in crisis [[electronic resource] /] / John D. Early
Maya and Catholic cultures in crisis [[electronic resource] /] / John D. Early
Autore Early John D
Pubbl/distr/stampa Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (517 p.)
Disciplina 299.7/842
Soggetto topico Mayas - Religion
Mayas - Rites and ceremonies
Maya cosmology
Indian Catholics - Latin America - History
Christianity and culture - Latin America
Christianity and other religions - Latin America
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8130-4383-2
0-8130-4359-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Preface; List of Abbreviations; PART I. INTRODUCTION; 1. The Research; PART II. THE BACKGROUND OF THE CRISIS IN MAYA COMMUNITIES AT MID-TWENTIETH CENTURY; 2. The Traditional Maya Worldview as Influenced by Later Evangelization; 3. Retention of Maya Culture through Periods of Domination; 4. Growing Inability of Maya Communities to Provide Subsistence; 5. Long-Standing Strains within Maya Communities; 6. The Maya Crisis and the Search for Answers; PART III. RENEWED EFFORTS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN MAYA COMMUNITIES
7. Worldview of Tridentine Catholicism8. Presentation and Maya Reception of the Tridentine Worldview; PART IV. CRISIS WITHIN THE CATHOLIC WORLDVIEW; 9. Beyond Tridentine Belief and Ritual: Worldview of Vatican Council II; 10. Crisis and Reaction in Latin America: The Liberation Movement; 11. Maya Dioceses Reorganize for Action Catholicism; 12. Maya Communities Organize for Social Action; PART V. LIBERATION CONSCIOUSNESS ASSISTED BY BIBLICAL REFLECTION; 13. The Bible and Its Worldview as a Cultural Document; 14. Methods of Reflecting on the Bible; 15. Biblical Reflections in Maya Communities
16. Biblical Reflections in Lacandón Migrant CommunitiesPART VI. THE WORLDVIEWS OF INSURGENCY AND COUNTERINSURGENCY; 17. Guatemala: The Role of the Maya in the Worldview of Marxist Insurgency; 18. Guatemala: The Maya in the Military's Worldview of Counterinsurgency; 19. Militarization in Guatemala; 20.Chiapas: The Role of the Maya in the Worldview of the Zapatista Insurgency; 21. Militarization in Chiapas; PART VII. THE IMPACT OF THE MAYA CRISIS ON THE WORLDVIEWS OF PASTORAL WORKERS; 22. Two Pastoral Workers Evolve; 23. Social Justice by Sacramental Observance
24. Social Justice by Maya Empowerment25. Social Justice by Armed Rebellion; 26. Liberation Catholicism: Its Relation to the Morality of Armed Rebellion; PART VIII. THE SEARCH FOR A REVITALIZED MAYA WORLDVIEW; 27. Choices Faced by Catholic Maya in a Turbulent Society; 28. A Bishop's Evolving Worldview; 29.The Movement for a Maya Christianity; PART IX. CONCLUSION; 30. A Look Backward and Forward; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462023503321
Early John D  
Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2012
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Maya and Catholic cultures in crisis [[electronic resource] /] / John D. Early
Maya and Catholic cultures in crisis [[electronic resource] /] / John D. Early
Autore Early John D
Pubbl/distr/stampa Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (517 p.)
Disciplina 299.7/842
Soggetto topico Mayas - Religion
Mayas - Rites and ceremonies
Maya cosmology
Indian Catholics - Latin America - History
Christianity and culture - Latin America
Christianity and other religions - Latin America
ISBN 0-8130-4383-2
0-8130-4359-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Preface; List of Abbreviations; PART I. INTRODUCTION; 1. The Research; PART II. THE BACKGROUND OF THE CRISIS IN MAYA COMMUNITIES AT MID-TWENTIETH CENTURY; 2. The Traditional Maya Worldview as Influenced by Later Evangelization; 3. Retention of Maya Culture through Periods of Domination; 4. Growing Inability of Maya Communities to Provide Subsistence; 5. Long-Standing Strains within Maya Communities; 6. The Maya Crisis and the Search for Answers; PART III. RENEWED EFFORTS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN MAYA COMMUNITIES
7. Worldview of Tridentine Catholicism8. Presentation and Maya Reception of the Tridentine Worldview; PART IV. CRISIS WITHIN THE CATHOLIC WORLDVIEW; 9. Beyond Tridentine Belief and Ritual: Worldview of Vatican Council II; 10. Crisis and Reaction in Latin America: The Liberation Movement; 11. Maya Dioceses Reorganize for Action Catholicism; 12. Maya Communities Organize for Social Action; PART V. LIBERATION CONSCIOUSNESS ASSISTED BY BIBLICAL REFLECTION; 13. The Bible and Its Worldview as a Cultural Document; 14. Methods of Reflecting on the Bible; 15. Biblical Reflections in Maya Communities
16. Biblical Reflections in Lacandón Migrant CommunitiesPART VI. THE WORLDVIEWS OF INSURGENCY AND COUNTERINSURGENCY; 17. Guatemala: The Role of the Maya in the Worldview of Marxist Insurgency; 18. Guatemala: The Maya in the Military's Worldview of Counterinsurgency; 19. Militarization in Guatemala; 20.Chiapas: The Role of the Maya in the Worldview of the Zapatista Insurgency; 21. Militarization in Chiapas; PART VII. THE IMPACT OF THE MAYA CRISIS ON THE WORLDVIEWS OF PASTORAL WORKERS; 22. Two Pastoral Workers Evolve; 23. Social Justice by Sacramental Observance
24. Social Justice by Maya Empowerment25. Social Justice by Armed Rebellion; 26. Liberation Catholicism: Its Relation to the Morality of Armed Rebellion; PART VIII. THE SEARCH FOR A REVITALIZED MAYA WORLDVIEW; 27. Choices Faced by Catholic Maya in a Turbulent Society; 28. A Bishop's Evolving Worldview; 29.The Movement for a Maya Christianity; PART IX. CONCLUSION; 30. A Look Backward and Forward; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785533103321
Early John D  
Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2012
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Maya and Catholic cultures in crisis / / John D. Early
Maya and Catholic cultures in crisis / / John D. Early
Autore Early John D
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (517 p.)
Disciplina 299.7/842
Soggetto topico Mayas - Religion
Mayas - Rites and ceremonies
Maya cosmology
Indian Catholics - Latin America - History
Christianity and culture - Latin America
Christianity and other religions - Latin America
ISBN 0-8130-4383-2
0-8130-4359-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Preface; List of Abbreviations; PART I. INTRODUCTION; 1. The Research; PART II. THE BACKGROUND OF THE CRISIS IN MAYA COMMUNITIES AT MID-TWENTIETH CENTURY; 2. The Traditional Maya Worldview as Influenced by Later Evangelization; 3. Retention of Maya Culture through Periods of Domination; 4. Growing Inability of Maya Communities to Provide Subsistence; 5. Long-Standing Strains within Maya Communities; 6. The Maya Crisis and the Search for Answers; PART III. RENEWED EFFORTS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN MAYA COMMUNITIES
7. Worldview of Tridentine Catholicism8. Presentation and Maya Reception of the Tridentine Worldview; PART IV. CRISIS WITHIN THE CATHOLIC WORLDVIEW; 9. Beyond Tridentine Belief and Ritual: Worldview of Vatican Council II; 10. Crisis and Reaction in Latin America: The Liberation Movement; 11. Maya Dioceses Reorganize for Action Catholicism; 12. Maya Communities Organize for Social Action; PART V. LIBERATION CONSCIOUSNESS ASSISTED BY BIBLICAL REFLECTION; 13. The Bible and Its Worldview as a Cultural Document; 14. Methods of Reflecting on the Bible; 15. Biblical Reflections in Maya Communities
16. Biblical Reflections in Lacandón Migrant CommunitiesPART VI. THE WORLDVIEWS OF INSURGENCY AND COUNTERINSURGENCY; 17. Guatemala: The Role of the Maya in the Worldview of Marxist Insurgency; 18. Guatemala: The Maya in the Military's Worldview of Counterinsurgency; 19. Militarization in Guatemala; 20.Chiapas: The Role of the Maya in the Worldview of the Zapatista Insurgency; 21. Militarization in Chiapas; PART VII. THE IMPACT OF THE MAYA CRISIS ON THE WORLDVIEWS OF PASTORAL WORKERS; 22. Two Pastoral Workers Evolve; 23. Social Justice by Sacramental Observance
24. Social Justice by Maya Empowerment25. Social Justice by Armed Rebellion; 26. Liberation Catholicism: Its Relation to the Morality of Armed Rebellion; PART VIII. THE SEARCH FOR A REVITALIZED MAYA WORLDVIEW; 27. Choices Faced by Catholic Maya in a Turbulent Society; 28. A Bishop's Evolving Worldview; 29.The Movement for a Maya Christianity; PART IX. CONCLUSION; 30. A Look Backward and Forward; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827056503321
Early John D  
Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2012
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Maya pilgrimage to ritual landscape : insights from archaeology, history, and ethnography / / Joel W. Palka ; cover and interior design, Catherine Leonardo
Maya pilgrimage to ritual landscape : insights from archaeology, history, and ethnography / / Joel W. Palka ; cover and interior design, Catherine Leonardo
Autore Palka Joel W.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina 299.7/842
Collana Archaeologies of Landscapes in the Americas Series
Soggetto topico Mayas - Religion
Pilgrims and pilgrimages - Mexico
Mayas - Rites and ceremonies
Sacred space - Central America
Sacred space - Mexico
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8263-5475-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ritual landscapes, pilgrimage, and cultures in the southern Maya region -- Pilgrimage, ritual landscapes, and material culture -- Ritual landscapes, communicating places, and community -- Homes of the earth lords : Maya caves, ruins, and boulders -- Creation and the moon goddess : Maya islands and ritual waters -- Mountains of sustenance and cliffs of paradise in Maya pilgrimage -- Conclusions : interpreting Maya ritual landscapes and pilgrimage.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463548103321
Palka Joel W.  
Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2014
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Maya pilgrimage to ritual landscape : insights from archaeology, history, and ethnography / / Joel W. Palka ; cover and interior design, Catherine Leonardo
Maya pilgrimage to ritual landscape : insights from archaeology, history, and ethnography / / Joel W. Palka ; cover and interior design, Catherine Leonardo
Autore Palka Joel W.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina 299.7/842
Collana Archaeologies of Landscapes in the Americas Series
Soggetto topico Mayas - Religion
Pilgrims and pilgrimages - Mexico
Mayas - Rites and ceremonies
Sacred space - Central America
Sacred space - Mexico
ISBN 0-8263-5475-0
Classificazione SOC002000SOC003000HIS024000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ritual landscapes, pilgrimage, and cultures in the southern Maya region -- Pilgrimage, ritual landscapes, and material culture -- Ritual landscapes, communicating places, and community -- Homes of the earth lords : Maya caves, ruins, and boulders -- Creation and the moon goddess : Maya islands and ritual waters -- Mountains of sustenance and cliffs of paradise in Maya pilgrimage -- Conclusions : interpreting Maya ritual landscapes and pilgrimage.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787835503321
Palka Joel W.  
Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2014
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Maya pilgrimage to ritual landscape : insights from archaeology, history, and ethnography / / Joel W. Palka ; cover and interior design, Catherine Leonardo
Maya pilgrimage to ritual landscape : insights from archaeology, history, and ethnography / / Joel W. Palka ; cover and interior design, Catherine Leonardo
Autore Palka Joel W.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina 299.7/842
Collana Archaeologies of Landscapes in the Americas Series
Soggetto topico Mayas - Religion
Pilgrims and pilgrimages - Mexico
Mayas - Rites and ceremonies
Sacred space - Central America
Sacred space - Mexico
ISBN 0-8263-5475-0
Classificazione SOC002000SOC003000HIS024000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ritual landscapes, pilgrimage, and cultures in the southern Maya region -- Pilgrimage, ritual landscapes, and material culture -- Ritual landscapes, communicating places, and community -- Homes of the earth lords : Maya caves, ruins, and boulders -- Creation and the moon goddess : Maya islands and ritual waters -- Mountains of sustenance and cliffs of paradise in Maya pilgrimage -- Conclusions : interpreting Maya ritual landscapes and pilgrimage.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811878703321
Palka Joel W.  
Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2014
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The Maya world of communicating objects [[electronic resource] ] : quadripartite crosses, trees, and stones / / Miguel Angel Astor-Aguilera
The Maya world of communicating objects [[electronic resource] ] : quadripartite crosses, trees, and stones / / Miguel Angel Astor-Aguilera
Autore Astor-Aguilera Miguel Angel <1961->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (352 p.)
Disciplina 972.81
Soggetto topico Maya cosmology
Mayas - Rites and ceremonies
Maya architecture
Inscriptions, Mayan
Ceremonial objects
Symbolism in art
Symbolism in architecture
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-63703-0
0-8263-4765-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457319003321
Astor-Aguilera Miguel Angel <1961->  
Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, c2010
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