enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of Maya gods and supernatural beings - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Maya_gods_and...

    This is a list of deities playing a role in the Classic (200–1000 CE), Post-Classic (1000–1539 CE) and Contact Period (1511–1697) of Maya religion.The names are mainly taken from the books of Chilam Balam, Lacandon ethnography, the Madrid Codex, the work of Diego de Landa, and the Popol Vuh.

  3. Maya mythology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_mythology

    Chinchilla Mazariegos, Oswaldo (2011), Imágenes de la mitología maya. Guatemala: Museo Popol Vuh. Chinchilla Mazariegos, Oswaldo (2017), Art and Myth of the Ancient Maya. Yale UP. Christenson, Allen J. (2003), Popol Vuh. The Sacred Book of the Maya. 2 volumes. Winchester/New York: O Books. Coe, Michael D. (1973), The Maya Scribe and His World ...

  4. Itzamna - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itzamna

    Itzamná (Mayan pronunciation: [it͡samˈna]) is, in Maya mythology, an upper god and creator deity thought to reside in the sky. Itzamná is one of the most important gods in the Classic and Postclassic Maya pantheon. [1] Although little is known about him, scattered references are present in early-colonial Spanish reports (relaciones) and ...

  5. Maya religion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_religion

    Baron, Joanne, Patron Gods and Patron Lords: The Semiotics of Classic Maya Community Cults. University of Colorado Press 2016. Beliaev, Dmitri, and Albert Davletshin, '"It was then that that which had been clay turned into a man": Reconstructing Maya Anthropogonic Myth.' Axis Mundi 9-1 (2014): 2–12. Sarah C. Blaffer, The Black-man of ...

  6. Bacab - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacab

    David Stuart, New Year Records in Classic Maya Inscriptions, The PARI Journal 5(2):1-6. Fall 2004. Karl Taube, The Major Gods of Ancient Yucatan. J.E.S. Thompson, The Bacabs: Their Portraits and Their Glyphs. A.M. Tozzer, Landa's Relación de las Cosas de Yucatan. A Translation

  7. Hun Hunahpu - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hun_Hunahpu

    Although the identification of Hun Hunahpu with the Classic Maya Maize Deity has become popular, objections remain. Thus, the hieroglyphic name of the Tonsured Maize God is different from the portrait glyph of (Hun-)Hunahpu, and the tree with the suspended trophy head is a personified cacao tree instead of a calabash tree.

  8. Category:Maya mythology and religion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Maya_mythology...

    This category and its subcategories are for articles relating to the belief systems of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization of Mesoamerica, including aspects such as mythology, religion, ceremonial practices and observances.

  9. Huracan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huracan

    Huracán [1] (/ ˈ h ʊ r ə k ə n, ˈ h ʊ r ə k ɑː n /; Spanish: Huracán; Mayan languages: Hunraqan, "one legged"), often referred to as U Kʼux Kaj, the "Heart of Sky", [2] is a Kʼicheʼ Maya god of wind, storm, fire and one of the creator deities who participated in all three attempts at creating humanity. [3]