War in the land of true peace: the fight for Maya sacred places

"For the ancient and modern Maya, geographic features like caves, mountains, springs, and abandoned cities are viewed as powerful entities who need to be given regular offerings. As a result, Guatemala's Northern Transversal Strip has been a battle ground between foreign powers and local i...

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Main Author: Woodfill, Brent (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norman University of Oklahoma Press [2019]
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Summary:"For the ancient and modern Maya, geographic features like caves, mountains, springs, and abandoned cities are viewed as powerful entities who need to be given regular offerings. As a result, Guatemala's Northern Transversal Strip has been a battle ground between foreign powers and local independence movements over several thousand years"--
Physical Description:xxvi, 295 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm
ISBN:9780806162812

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