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Author:
Christenson, Allen J., 1957- author.
Title:
The burden of the ancients : Maya ceremonies of world renewal from the Pre-Columbian period to the present / Allen J. Christenson.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
University of Texas Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
x, 363 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Mayas--Rites and ceremonies.
Mayas--Religion.
Mayas--Religious life and customs.
Tzutuhil Indians--Religion.
Tzutuhil Indians--Rites and ceremonies.
Santiago Atitlan (Guatemala)--Religious life and customs.
Holy Week--Santiago Atitlan.--Santiago Atitlan.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-351) and index.
Contents:
Pre-Columbian rituals of world renewal in Yucatan -- New year's ceremonies in the Maya highlands -- Easter and the Spanish conquest -- Post-conquest ceremonies of world renewal -- Holy Monday -- Holy Tuesday -- Holy Wednesday -- Holy Thursday -- Good Friday -- Aftermath and conclusions.
Series:
The Linda Schele series in Maya and Pre-Columbian studies
ISBN:
1477310266
9781477310267
1477309950
9781477309957
OCLC:
(OCoLC)936205618
LCCN:
2016003027
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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