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Ritual Practice of Time : Philosophy and Sociopolitics of Mesoamerican Calendars /

Drawing upon the category "ritual practices of time" the book offers a comparative analytical model and theoretical insights about calendars in Mesoamerica and in general. This comprehensive study systematically explicates how ritual practises are represented and conceptualised in intellec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pharo, Lars Kirkhusmo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill, 2014.
Colección:Early Americas: history and culture ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • I The Ritual Practice of Time of the Long Count Calendar of the Classic Maya Civilisation
  • The Ritual Practice of Time of the 260-day Calendar and the 365-day Calendar of the Postclassic Yucatec Civilisation
  • II The Ritual Practice of Time of the 260-day Calendar of the Postclassic Yucatec Civilisation
  • III The Ritual Practice of Time of the 365-day Calendar of the Postclassic Yucatec Civilisation
  • IV The Ritual Practice of Time of the 52-year Calendar of the Postclassic Aztec Civilisation
  • V A Comparative Analysis of Ritual Practice of Time
  • Bibliography
  • Index.