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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Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Staller, John E.
Другие авторы: Stross, Brian
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Online-ссылка:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=578672
Оглавление:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Andean South America
  • 3. Mesoamerica
  • 4. Discussion : lightning in the Andes and Mesoamerica
  • 5. Conclusions.