Smoke, flames, and the human body in Mesoamerican ritual practice
"Epitomizing the radiating sun and perpetuating the cycles of life and time, fire was, and continues to be, a central force in the Mesoamerican cosmos. Mesoamericans understood heat and flames as animate forces that signified strength and vitality; the most powerful of individuals were embodied...
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Washington, D.C.
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
2018
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Schriftenreihe: | Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian symposia and colloquia
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Indians of Mexico
> Rites and ceremonies
> Mayas
> Aztecs
> Fire
> Religious aspects
> Human sacrifice
> Sacrifice
> Maya
> Azteken
> Feuerritual
> Körper
> Mesoamerika
> Konferenzschrift
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