The Popol Vuh

The Popol Vuh

Lewis Spence

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Lushena Books
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9798902728306

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The Popol Vuh: The Mythic and Heroic Sagas of the Kiches of Central America by Lewis Spence explores the ancient mythology, creation stories, and heroic legends of the K’iche’ Maya civilization. This captivating work retells the sacred narratives of the Popol Vuh, including the creation of the world, the adventures of the Hero Twins, and the origins of humanity. Lewis Spence provides valuable cultural and historical context, making these fascinating Central American myths accessible to modern readers. Rich in symbolism, gods, heroes, and supernatural adventures, this book is an essential introduction to Maya mythology and one of the most important surviving works of indigenous American literature.

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