The myths of the opossum: pathways of Mesoamerican mythology |
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Contents
The Comings and Goings of a Marsupial | 1 |
Home of the Gods | 10 |
The Point of Departure | 24 |
Copyright | |
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according action adventure ancestors ancient Nahua animals attributes bacabs beginning birth body calendar called Carrasco changes chapter character characteristics Chichimec Chinantec Chinantla classification Codice complex concept corn cosmic cosmic trees created creation cultural divine forces domains earth Ehecatl elements episodes everything example existence explain expression fire four functions genre give goddess gods groups Huichol Huitzilopochtli important inchoation indigenous invisible Ixbalanque kind Leyenda literary Lopez Austin Lord Maya Mazatec meaning Mesoamerican religion Mesoamerican religious Mesoamerican tradition Mexico Mixtec Moon myth myth-belief myth-narration mythic belief mythic narration mythic tale Nahuatl Nanahuatzin narrative nature nodal subjects opossum opposition origin Otomi Popol vuh problem processes produced pulque Quetzalcoatl Quiche reality refer relationships religion religious tradition ritual sacred similar social societies specific story supernatural symbols Tamoanchan Teotihuacan Tezcatlipoca thought tion tlatoani Totonac transformation tree underworld versions woman Zapotec