People of the Chan /
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| Language: | English Spanish |
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Chino Valley, Ariz. :
Continuum Foundation,
1995.
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| Edition: | 1st English ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The Southern Maya
- 2. The Maya New Year Rites
- 3. Equinoctial Rites
- 4. Great Winter Opening Ceremony
- 5. Rites of the Sowing Season
- 6. The First Winter Ceremony in Chiquimula
- 7. Temples and Images
- 8. Mythical Paradigms
- 9. The Image: in Mythology, Ethnography and Archaeology
- 10. Rites of the Summer Solstice
- 11. From the Solstice to the Sun's Second Passage Through the Zenith
- 12. Final Phase of the Agricultural Calendar of 260 Days
- 13. The Summer Cycle
- 14. Feast of the Patron Saint and the Solar Worship
- 15. Ceremonies of the Solstice, the Harvests and the Closing of the Year Cycle
- 16. Chorti Mythology and the Mythology of the Popol Vuh
- 17. The Fixed Calendar and the Rotating Calendar.