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Popol Vuj: A sacred book of the Maya

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Book Description
One of the few Maya documents to survive the Spanish conquest, the Popol Vuh describes the creation of the Maya universe and of humans. It tells the tale of the Hero Twins, who defeated the gods of the underworld in a ball game, and details the legendary history of the Quiche Maya rulers until their imprisonment and torture by the Spanish. Equivalent to the Bible and the Greek and Roman mythologie... More
Book Information
PublisherArtes De Mexico
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages85
ISBN-109706831320
ISBN-13978-9706831323
Publication Date06/30/2006
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About Victor Montejo (Author) : Victor Montejo is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Victor Montejo include Popol Vuj: A sacred book of the Maya, White Flower: A Maya Princess, Bla... more
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