
This Very Short Introduction employs the disciplines of history, religious studies, and anthropology as it illuminates the complexities of Aztec life. Readers meet a people highly skilled in sculpture, astronomy, city planning, poetry, and philosophy, who were also profoundly committed to cosmic regeneration through the thrust of the ceremonial knife and through warfare. David Carrasco looks beyon...
Verlag
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Format
152 Seiten
ISBN
9780195379389
Sprache
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Vollfarbig, 152 Seiten
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