In the Maw of the Earth Monster : : Mesoamerican Ritual Cave Use / / ed. by James E. Brady, Keith M. Prufer.
As portals to the supernatural realm that creates and animates the universe, caves have always been held sacred by the peoples of Mesoamerica. From ancient times to the present, Mesoamericans have made pilgrimages to caves for ceremonies ranging from rituals of passage to petitions for rain and a pl...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2005 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
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