Maya pilgrimage to ritual landscapes : insights from archaeology, history, and ethnography /

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"Pilgrimage to ritually significant places is a part of daily life in the Maya world. These journeys involve important social and practical concerns, such as the maintenance of food sources and world order. Frequent pilgrimages to ceremonial hills to pay offerings to spiritual forces for good h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Palka, Joel W., 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014.
Colección:Archaeologies of landscape in the Americas series.
Temas:
Mayas > Rites and ceremonies.
Mayas > Religion.
Sacred space > Mexico.
Sacred space > Central America.
Pilgrims and pilgrimages > Mexico.
Pilgrims and pilgrimages > Central America.
Mayas > Rites et cérémonies.
Lieux sacrés > Mexique.
Lieux sacrés > Amérique centrale.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Mayas > Religion
Mayas > Rites and ceremonies
Pilgrims and pilgrimages
Sacred space
Central America
Mexico
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ritual landscapes, pilgrimage, and cultures in the southern Maya region
  • Pilgrimage, ritual landscapes, and material culture
  • Ritual landscapes, communicating places, and community
  • Homes of the earth lords : Maya caves, ruins, and boulders
  • Creation and the moon goddess : Maya islands and ritual waters
  • Mountains of sustenance and cliffs of paradise in Maya pilgrimage
  • Conclusions : interpreting Maya ritual landscapes and pilgrimage.

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