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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-28 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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The title of Edmonson's work refers to the Mayan custom of first predicting their history and then living it, and it may be that no other peoples have ever gone
Ancient Future
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Pages: 252
Authors: Wayne B. Chandler
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Ancient Future celebrates the wisdom of those ancient civilizations that did not disassociate the philosophical, spiritual, and material realms of life. This bo
Calculating Brilliance
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Authors: Gerardo Aldana
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-15 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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This book contextualizes the discovery of a Venus astronomical pattern by a female Mayan astronomer at Chich'en Itza and the discovery's later adaptation and ap
Heaven Born Merida and Its Destiny
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Pages: 322
Authors: Munro S. Edmonson
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When the Spaniards conquered the Yucatan Peninsula in the early 1500s, they made a great effort to destroy or Christianize the native cultures flourishing there
The Order of Days
Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: David Stuart
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The world's foremost expert on Mayan culture takes a hard look at the frenzy over 2012 and offers a fascinating (and accurate) trip through Mayan culture and be