Smoke, flames, and the human body in Mesoamerican ritual practice
"Epitomizing the radiating sun and perpetuating the cycles of life and time, fire was, and continues to be, a central force in the Mesoamerican cosmos. Mesoamericans understood heat and flames as animate forces that signified strength and vitality; the most powerful of individuals were embodied...
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格式: | Print 圖書 |
語言: | English |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Washington, D.C
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
[2018]
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In: | Year: 2018 |
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叢編: | Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian symposia and colloquia
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mesoamerika
/ 馬雅人
/ 阿茲特克
/ 物體
/ Feuerritual
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IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BR Ancient religions of the Americas |
Further subjects: | B
Human Sacrifice
Religious aspects Congresses
B Aufsatzsammlung B Mayas Rites and ceremonies Congresses B Fire Religious aspects Congresses B Indians of Mexico Rites and ceremonies Congresses B Aztecs Rites and ceremonies Congresses B Sacrifice Religious aspects Congresses |
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