First Old WomanMan and the Mesoamerican Diphrastic Kenning of Engendering

The royalty of the Classic Maya of Mesoamerica, and later sages of the Maya, used a powerful diphrastic kenning chab akab’, glossed as “generation-darkness” to convey a range of objectives, conjuring foremost among them. Known principally from hieroglyphic written expressions, but also depicted in t...

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Main Author: Freidel, David A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2024
In: Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 2
Further subjects:B Maya religion
B theosynthesis
B creator deities
B Mesoamerican religion
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