Lightning in the Andes and Mesoamerica : pre-columbian, colonial, and contemporary perspectives /

"Lightning has evoked a numinous response as well as powerful timeless references and symbols among ancient religions throughout the world. Thunder and lightning have also taken on various symbolic manifestations, some representing primary deities, as in the case of Zeus and Jupiter in the Grec...

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Hlavní autor: Staller, John E.
Další autoři: Stross, Brian
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
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Obsah:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Andean South America
  • 3. Mesoamerica
  • 4. Discussion : lightning in the Andes and Mesoamerica
  • 5. Conclusions.