The Myth of Quetzalcoatl : Religion, Rulership, and History in the Nahua World /

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"The Myth of Quetzalcoatl is a translation of Alfredo López Austin's 1973 book Hombre-Dios: Religión y politica en el mundo náhuatl. Despite its pervasive and lasting influence on the study of Mesoamerican history, religion in general, and the Quetzalcoatl myth in particular, this is th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: López Austin, Alfredo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
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Published: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Quetzalcoatl > (Mesoamerican deity)
Aztecs > Social life and customs.
Aztec mythology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Azteques > Moeurs et coutumes.
Mythologie azteque.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Reed
  • The initial focus of foreign origin
  • The skeptical focus
  • The critical focus
  • The end of a truncated history and its consequences
  • Men and gods
  • Space and time
  • The nature of the man-god
  • The life of the man-god
  • The history of the man-god.

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