Smoke, flames, and the human body in Mesoamerican ritual practice

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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Weitere Verfasser: Tiesler, Vera (HerausgeberIn), Scherer, Andrew K. (HerausgeberIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection 2018
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 > Aufsatzsammlung > Mesoamerika > Maya > Azteken > Körper > Feuerritual
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Divine Fire : Transformation in Highland Mexican Thought and Practice 2018 Eberl, Markus
The Fiery Dead : Igniting Human Bodies in the Maya Northern Lowlands 2018 Tiesler, Vera
Fire and Smoke in Postclassic Maya Culture 2018 Vail, Gabrielle
The Burning and the Burnt : The Transformative Power of Fire, Smoke, and Flames in Conquest and Colonial Maya Ritual, Warfare, and Diplomacy 2018 Chuchiak, John F.
The New Fire and Corporal Penance : Comparative Perspectives between the Tlapanecs and the Aztecs 2018 Dehouve, Danièle
Reflections on Smoke, Flames, and the Human Body 2018 Verano, John W.
Fire and Sacrifice in Mesoamerican Myths and Rituals 2018 Chinchilla Mazariegos, Oswaldo Fernando
'Where the sun came into being' : Rites of Pyrolatry, Transition, and Transformation in Early Classic Teotihuacan 2018 Nielsen, Jesper
Where There's Fire There's Smoke : Lacandon Maya Burning Rites and Cremation Symbolism 2018 Palka, Joel W.
Fire, Transformation, and Bone Relics : Cremated Remains at the Templo Mayor of Tenochtitlan 2018 Chávez Balderas, Ximena
Introducing Smoke, Flame, and the Body in Mesoamerican Ritual Practice 2018 Tiesler, Vera
Blood, Fire, Death : Covenants and Crises among the Classic Maya 2018 Scherer, Andrew K.
To Tame Fire : A Tzeltal Viewpoint 2018 Pitarch, Pedro
Transforming the Body : Fire Rituals Involving the Body in Ancient Michoacán, Mexico 2018 Pereira, Grégory
Relics, Divination, and Regeneration : The Symbolism of Ashes in Mesoamerica 2018 Olivier, Guilhem
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