Meeting the gods: apotheoses and exchanges of the early encounter
In November 1519, Moteuczoma Xocoyotl, Marina/Malīntzin and Hernán Cortés met, conversed, and exchanged gifts. According to Cortés's letters to Charles V, Moteuczoma identified him as a returned ancestral chieftain (often considered to be the deity Quetzalcoātl). By reading the accounts of thei...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2012]
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Material religion
Year: 2012, Volume: 8, Issue: 4, Pages: 416-438 |
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Deity
B gift exchange B Aztecs B cosmovision B Quetzalcoātl B Embodiment B Cortés B Moteuczoma |
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