Popol Vuh: The Book of the Ancient MayaThe Popol Vuh, which was originally written in Quiché, is the bible of the Mayan people, encompassing their origin and creation stories as well as a wealth of ancient oral traditions. This edition is beautifully illustrated by Everett Gee Jackson and tran |
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Table des matières
INTRODUCTION Page | ix |
A PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY | xli |
Part I | 3 |
Part III | 104 |
Part IV | 138 |
a A Note by Sylvanus Griswold Morley | 185 |
NOTES to the Preamble | 195 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
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