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Diego de Landa

Yucatan Before and After the Conquest

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These people also used certain characters or letters, with which they wrote in their books about the antiquities and their sciences. We found a great number of books in these letters and since they contained nothing but superstitions and falsehoods of the devil we burned them all, which they took most grievously, and which gave them great pain.So writes Friar Diego de Landa in his Relación De las cosas de Yucatan of 1566, the basic book in Maya studies. Landa did all he could to wipe out Maya culture and civilization. In the famous auto da fé of July 1562 at Maní, as he tells us, he destroyed 5,000 idols and burned 27 hieroglyphic rolls. And… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-486-13919-7
  • EAN: 0800759139194
  • Produktnummer: 20505085
  • Verlag: Dover Publications
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
  • Seitenangabe: 192 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 6'615 KB

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