Maya creation myths words and worlds of the Chilam Balam / Timothy W. Knowlton.

Author/creator Knowlton, Timothy W.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoulder : University Press of Colorado,
Descriptionxiv, 231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesMesoamerican worlds : from the Olmecs to the Danzantes
Mesoamerican worlds. ^A353488
Contents Aspects of ancient Maya intellectual culture -- Clandestine compilations and the colonial dialogue -- Creation and apocalypse : the Katun 11 Ahau myth -- Theogony, cosmology, and language in the ritual of the angels -- The creation of the first people and the origin of suffering -- The calendar and the catechism -- "In whatever way it is chronicled".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-222) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010036028
ISBN9781607320203 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1607320207 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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