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The Popol Vuh is the sacred book of the Quiche Maya one of the great New World civilizations Like its counterparts the Gilgamesh epic The Illiad and the Old Testament the Popol Vuh is a classic n the oral tradition a gathering together of the primal wisdom of an ancient culture in narrative form It is also said to have been used like the I Ching in making predictions This magnificently illustrated book provides the first English translation of Popol Vuh for the lay reader and for all readers interested in mythology and native American culture The ancient Maya were a people much preoccupied by death a fact conveyed by what we know of their history and religion and lavishly confirmed by many brief violent episodes in these loosely connected narratives Yet there is here a consistent worldview and a truth unavailable to more abstract pondering This is well explored by the translator in an introduction which fills almost half of the books brief span and it is placed in context right at the beginning with a cheat myth altho has in this translation uncommon beauty Washington Post Book World
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The Popol Vuh is the most important example of Maya literature to have survived the Spanish conquest It is also one of the worlds great creation accounts comparable to the beauty and power of GenesisMost previous translations have relied on Spanish versions rather than the original KicheMaya text Based on ten years of research by a leading scholar of Maya literature this translation with extensive notes is uniquely faithful to the original language Retaining the poetic style of the original text the translation is also remarkably accessible to English readersIllustrated with more than eighty drawings photographs and maps Allen J Christensons authoritative version brings out the richness and elegance of this sublime work of literature comparable to such epic masterpieces as the Ramayana and Mahabharata of India or the Iliad and Odyssey of Greece
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The Popol Vuh is the Quiché epic of Mayan cosmic philosophy In allegorical form it describes the origin of the universe and of the gods as well as their offspring mankind and the complex evolutionary cycles they experience Professor Girard spent many years among the Mayas in Central America learning from direct association with their Elders and offers a unique approach to the mysteries of native American thought Translated from the Spanish by Blair A Moffett
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The Popol Vuh is the Quiché epic of Mayan cosmic philosophy In allegorical form it describes the origin of the universe and of the gods as well as their offspring mankind and the complex evolutionary cycles they experience Professor Girard spent many years among the Mayas in Central America learning from direct association with their Elders and offers a unique approach to the mysteries of native American thought Translated from the Spanish by Blair A Moffett
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Popol Vuh the Quicheacute Mayan book of creation is not only the most important text in the native languages of the Americas it is also an extraordinary document of the human imagination It begins with the deeds of Mayan gods in the darkness of a primeval sea and ends with the radiant splendor of the Mayan lords who founded the Quicheacute kingdom in the Guatemalan highlands Originally written in Mayan hieroglyphs it was transcribed into the Roman alphabet in the sixteenth century This new edition of Dennis Tedlocks unabridged widely praised translation includes new notes and commentary newly translated passages newly deciphered hieroglyphs and over forty new illustrations
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The Popol Vuh is one of the most valuable legacies of preHispanic Maya thought It is divided into four parts which tell of the origin of the world and the creation of humans the adventures of two demigods in Xibalba the region of the dead and finally gives information about the origin of the indigenous peoples of the region their migrations wars and conquests followed by a chronology of their rulers
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One of the few Maya documents to survive the Spanish conquest the Popol Vuh describes the creation of the Maya universe and of humans It tells the tale of the Hero Twins who defeated the gods of the underworld in a ball game and details the legendary history of the Quiche Maya rulers until their imprisonment and torture by the Spanish Equivalent to the Bible and the Greek and Roman mythologies the Popol Vuh is the essential text of Mayan culture Here vivid images and captivating text will fascinate children
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The Popol Vuh is the Quiché epic of Mayan cosmic philosophy In allegorical form it describes the origin of the universe and of the gods as well as their offspring mankind and the complex evolutionary cycles they experience Professor Girard spent many years among the Mayas in Central America learning from direct association with their Elders and offers a unique approach to the mysteries of native American thought Translated from the Spanish by Blair A Moffett
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The Popol Vuh is the most important example of Maya literature to have survived the Spanish conquest It is also one of the worlds great creation accounts comparable to the beauty and power of GenesisMost previous translations have relied on Spanish versions rather than the original KicheMaya text Based on ten years of research by a leading scholar of Maya literature this translation with extensive notes is uniquely faithful to the original language Retaining the poetic style of the original text the translation is also remarkably accessible to English readersIllustrated with more than eighty drawings photographs and maps Allen J Christensons authoritative version brings out the richness and elegance of this sublime work of literature comparable to such epic masterpieces as the Ramayana and Mahabharata of India or the Iliad and Odyssey of Greece
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Cuando aun no habia nada la oscuridad reinaba en todas partes y el silencio se expandia los dioses crearon el mundo los valles los rios los animales los seres de barro y los primeros hombres de madera quienes se convertiran en monos este es el inicio de la historia cuando los dioses estaban en conflicto cuando los hombres reales no habian sido creados Tambien es la historia de origen de los primeros cuatro hombres verdaderos y de las primeras cuatro mujeres de su civilizacion y expansion sobre la Tierra del linaje antiguo de los mayas Es la historia de los valientes gemelos Hu Hunapu e Ixbalanque quienes vencen a los dioses del Xibalba y permiten la aparicion de los primeros hombres Una historia epica que te explicara como concebia e mundo y el universo una de las culturas mas grandes de America
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This second volume provides a literal linebyline English translation of the Popol Vuh capturing the beauty subtlety and high poetic language characteristic of KicheMaya sacred writings By arranging the work according to its poetic structure Christenson preserves the poems original phraseology and grammar allowing subtle nuances of meaning to emerge
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Edición bilingüe españoljaponés Traducción al español de Adrián Recinos Traducción al japonés de Eikichi Hayashiya Ilustraciones de Diego Rivera Nota preliminar de Yukio Mishima Introducción de Mercedes de la Garza 615 págs
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Este libro incluye el texto íntegro del Popol Vuh así como una extensa introducción comentarios al final de cada capítulo y una sucinta galería de imágenes Los comentarios tienen como objetivo principal la interpretación de los aspectos simbólicos psicológicos y espirituales que contiene el texto del Popol Vuh entre ellos el camino de iniciación y renovación interior la idea de que el conocimiento esencial o trascendental sólo puede obtenerse en la dimensión subterránea de la realidad o Xibalbá maya el descenso al subconsciente psicológico en busca del conocimiento de sí mismo sabiduría y niveles de conciencia superiores como resultado de superar una serie de pruebas y una confrontación con la parte oscura o nuestra propia sombra etcDesde este punto de vista el Popol Vuh además de una hermosa descripción de la creación del mundo y del hombre de ahí que haya sido conocido como la Biblia Maya contiene una guía del camino interior aquí y en el más allá lo que nos recuerda al denominado libro de los muertos egipcioEl 27 de agosto de 2012 el gobierno de Guatemala ha declarado el Popol Vuh como Patrimonio Cultural Intangible de la Nación por considerar que esta obra representa un referente histórico de la cosmogonía espiritualidad e identidad de los pueblos mayas
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