The Burden of the Ancients: Maya Ceremonies of World Renewal from the Pre-Columbian Period to the Present by Allen J. Christenson

The Burden of the Ancients: Maya Ceremonies of World Renewal from the Pre-Columbian Period to the Present

Allen J. Christenson

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In Maya theology, everything from humans and crops to gods and the world itself passes through endless cycles of birth, maturation, dissolution, death, and rebirth. Traditional Maya believe that human beings perpetuate this cycle through ritual of...

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