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Aztec and Maya apocalypses : old world tales of doom in a new world setting / Mark Z. Christensen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Christensen, Mark Z., author.
- Language:
- English
- Mayan languages
- Nahuatl
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Apocalyptic literature.
- Aztecs--Religion.
- Aztecs.
- Mayas--Religion.
- Mayas.
- End of the world.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 239 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2022]
- Contents:
- Introduction : the beginning of the end
- Old world roots, new world shoots
- The personal apocalypse : the first judgment, limbo, and purgatory
- Signs of the times
- The apocalypse of the body : resurrection
- Heaven, but mostly hell
- Conclusion a final wor(l)d.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-232) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780806191355 (electronic bk.)
- 080619135X (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40031194130
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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