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The Magic of Myths | p. 6 |
Meet The Ancient Maya | |
A Sacred Landscape | p. 13 |
A Glorious Civilization | p. 16 |
Kings, Nobles, and Commoners | p. 20 |
Gods and Spirits | p. 22 |
Ritual and Sacrifice | p. 25 |
Timeless Tales of The Maya | |
The Origins of The World: The Great Flood | p. 31 |
The Hero Twins Battle Evil: The Defeat of Seven Macaw | p. 41 |
The Hero Twins Outsmart The Gaints: Lipacna and Earthquake | p. 49 |
Adventures In The Underworld: One and Seven Hunahpu | p. 57 |
The Hero Twins Defeat Death: Playing Ball with the Lords of Xibalba | p. 67 |
The Origins of The Quiché Maya: The People of Corn | p. 79 |
Glossary | p. 88 |
About the Popul Vuh | p. 89 |
To Find out More | p. 91 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 92 |
Notes On Quotations | p. 93 |
Index | p. 94 |
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