Sweeping the way : divine transformation in the Aztec festival of Ochpaniztli /

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Incorporating human sacrifice, flaying, and mock warfare, the pre-Columbian Mexican ceremony known as Ochpaniztli, or "Sweeping," has long attracted attention. Although among the best known of eighteen annual Aztec ceremonies, Ochpaniztli's significance has nevertheless been poorly un...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DiCesare, Catherine R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2009.
Colección:Mesoamerican worlds.
Temas:
Codex Borbonicus.
Codex Borbonicus
Aztecs > Rites and ceremonies.
Aztecs > Religion.
Picture-writing > Mexico.
Human sacrifice > Mexico.
Aztecs > Historiography.
Aztèques > Rites et cérémonies.
Aztèques > Religion.
Sacrifice humain > Mexique.
Aztèques > Historiographie.
RELIGION > Ethnic & Tribal.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Aztecs > Historiography
Aztecs > Religion
Aztecs > Rites and ceremonies
Human sacrifice
Picture-writing
Aztecas > Religión y mitología.
Aztecas > Ritos y ceremonias
Mexico
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine derived contents note: FOREWORD BY ELIZABETH HILL BOONE XV
  • INTRODUCTION I
  • CHAPTER ONE I 7
  • Sources for Ochpaniztli: Negotiating Text and
  • Image in Early Colonial Mexican Manuscripts
  • CHAPTER TWO 35
  • Visualizing the Sacred in the Ochpaniztli Festival
  • CHAPTER THREE 69
  • Purification and Renewal during the Festival of Ochpaniztli
  • CHAPTER FOUR I03
  • The Colonial Image of Tlazolteotl
  • CHAPTER FIVE 123
  • Ochpaniztli in the Mexican Codex Borbonicus
  • CONCLUSION 155
  • NOTES 167
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY 209.

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