Smoke, flames, and the human body in Mesoamerican ritual practice

Weitere Verfasser: Tiesler, Vera , [HerausgeberIn]
Scherer, Andrew K. , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, [2018].
Umfang/Format: viii, 471 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 29 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian symposia and colloquia
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245 0 0 |a Smoke, flames, and the human body in Mesoamerican ritual practice /  |c Vera Tiesler and Andrew K. Scherer, editors. 
300 |a viii, 471 pages :  |b illustrations (chiefly color), map ;  |c 29 cm. 
490 1 |a Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian symposia and colloquia 
500 |a "Volume based on papers presented at the Pre-Columbian Studies symposium "Smoke, Flames, and the Human Body in Mesoamerican Ritual Practice," held at Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C., on October 9-10, 2015." 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Fire and sacrifice in Mesoamerican myths and rituals / Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos -- Divine fire: transformation in Highland Mexican thought and practice / Markus Eberl -- 'Where the sun came into being': rites of pyrolatry, transition, and transformation in early classic Teotihuacan / Jesper Nielsen and Christophe Helmke -- Blood, fire, death: covenants and crises among the classic Maya / Andrew K. Scherer and Stephen Houston -- The burning and the burnt: the transformative power of fire, smoke, and flames in conquest and Colonial Maya ritual, warfare, and diplomacy / John F. Chuchiak IV -- O tame fire: a Tzeltal viewpoint / Pedro Pitarch -- The fiery dead: igniting human bodies in the Maya Northern Lowlands / Vera Tiesler -- Fire and smoke in Postclassic Maya culture / Gabrielle Vail and William N. Duncan -- Where there's fire there's smoke: Lacandon Maya burning rites and cremation symbolism / Joel W. Palka -- Transforming the body: fire rituals involving the body in ancient Michoacan, Mexico / Gregory Pereira -- Relics, divination, and regeneration: the symbolism of ashes in Mesoamerica / Guilhem Olivier -- Fire, transformation, and bone relics: cremated remains at the Templo Mayor of Tenochtitlan / Ximena Chavez Balderas -- The new fire and corporal penance: comparative perspectives between the Tlapanecs and the Aztecs / Daniele Dehouve -- Reflections on smoke, flames, and the human body / John W. Verano. 
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650 4 |a Conference papers  |c Washington, D.C.  |d 2015 
650 0 |a Indians of Mexico  |x Rites and ceremonies  |v Congresses. 
650 0 |a Mayas  |x Rites and ceremonies  |v Congresses.  |9 9242 
650 0 |a Aztecs  |x Rites and ceremonies  |v Congresses. 
650 0 |a Fire  |x Religious aspects  |v Congresses. 
650 0 |a Human sacrifice  |x Religious aspects  |v Congresses. 
650 0 |a Sacrifice  |x Religious aspects  |v Congresses. 
700 1 |a Tiesler, Vera  |e editor.  |9 37374 
700 1 |a Scherer, Andrew K.  |e editor.  |9 115900 
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