The Popol Vuh - Steve Selby

Editorial: Autopublicación/ 2024/ ISBN: 9798224139453/ 160 paginas/ español

Set in a new world recently created by the Plumed Serpent and Hurikan the Mayan Gods of Creation, the Popol Vuh is the story of how the first humans were created. It is an epic story of the struggle of good over evil set in the oasis of this new world. From the only four remaining Mayan codices, scholars believe that the original Popol Vuh was a collection of intricate calculations involving the visible bodies found in the night sky. And that from these manuscripts the past, present, and future events could be seen. This collection of stories comes from a clandestine manuscript written under the Spanish clergy?s oppression during the 16th century. it was later translated into Spanish by a visiting priest and lost in piles of documents until fo… (cont.)