2012 and the end of the world : the Western roots of the Maya apocalypse /

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Did the Maya really predict that the world would end in December of 2012? If not, how and why has 2012 millenarianism gained such popular appeal? In this deeply knowledgeable book, two leading historians of the Maya answer these questions in a succinct, readable, and accessible style. Matthew Restal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Restall, Matthew, 1964-
Otros Autores: Solari, Amara, 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2011.
Temas:
Two thousand twelve, A.D.
Maya calendar.
Maya philosophy.
Prophecies.
End of the world.
Millennialism.
Civilization, Western.
Civilization, Medieval.
Deux mille douze.
Calendrier maya.
Philosophie maya.
Prophéties.
Fin du monde.
Millénarisme.
Civilisation occidentale.
Civilisation médiévale.
millenarianism.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Eschatology.
Civilization, Medieval
Civilization, Western
End of the world
Maya calendar
Maya philosophy
Millennialism
Prophecies
Kulturhistoria > medeltiden.
Världens undergång.
Mayansk tideräkning.
Maya (folk) > profetior.
Millennaristiska rörelser.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Did the Maya really predict that the world would end in December of 2012? If not, how and why has 2012 millenarianism gained such popular appeal? In this deeply knowledgeable book, two leading historians of the Maya answer these questions in a succinct, readable, and accessible style. Matthew Restall and Amara Solari introduce, explain, and ultimately demystify the 2012 phenomenon.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 147 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-139) and index.
ISBN:9781442206113
144220611X
6612985976
1282985973
9781282985971
9786612985973

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