Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
At the edge of the world At the edge of the world Karen Bassie-Sweet "Reconstruction of classic period Maya beliefs about the structure of the universe based on imagery and hieroglyphic texts from lowland cities. Focuses on cosmological meanings of caves in defining t… OL2973916W
Guatemala's Folk Saints Guatemala's Folk Saints Jim Pieper "This book tells the story of two ancient "folk saints" of Guatemala: San Simon (called Maximon when addressed in native dialect) and the skeletal El Rey Pascual. These powerful icons are both unique… OL8507573W