Maya creation myths
Knowlton, Timothy W.
Maya creation myths words and worlds of the Chilam Balam / [electronic resource] : Timothy W. Knowlton. - Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, c2010. - 1 online resource (xiv, 231 p.) : ill. - Mesoamerican worlds : from the Olmecs to the Danzantes . - Mesoamerican worlds. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- 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".
9781607320210 (electronic bk.) 1607320215 (electronic bk.)
Maya mythology.
Maya cosmology.
Creation.
Electronic books.
F1435.3.R3 / K63 2010eb
299.7/842024
Maya creation myths words and worlds of the Chilam Balam / [electronic resource] : Timothy W. Knowlton. - Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, c2010. - 1 online resource (xiv, 231 p.) : ill. - Mesoamerican worlds : from the Olmecs to the Danzantes . - Mesoamerican worlds. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- 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".
9781607320210 (electronic bk.) 1607320215 (electronic bk.)
Maya mythology.
Maya cosmology.
Creation.
Electronic books.
F1435.3.R3 / K63 2010eb
299.7/842024
