Buch, Englisch, 512 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 814 g
Recent Findings and New Perspectives
Buch, Englisch, 512 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 814 g
Reihe: Conflict, Environment, and Social Complexity
ISBN: 978-3-031-36602-4
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
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Research
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- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kultur- und Ideengeschichte
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie
- Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Vergleichende Religionswissenschaft
- Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Ethnologie
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Acknowledgments.- Foreword by Richard J. Chacon.- 1. Introduction Rubén G. Mendozaand Linda Hansen.- Part I - Recent Archaeological Evidence 2. Blood Tribute, Earth Offerings, and the Formative Origins of Ritual Human Sacrifice in Mesoamerica Rubén G. Mendoza and Gary Velasco.- 3 Shifting Perspectives on Human Sacrifice at Midnight Terror Cave, Belize Cristina Verdugo, Lars Fehren-Schmitz, and James E. Brady.- 4. Ritual Human Sacrifice Among the Tarascans of West Mexico Cinthia Marlene Campos, José Luis Punzo-Díaz, and Carlos Karam Tapia.- Part II - Iconographic and Contextual Evidence 5. Portals to the Gods: Reciprocity, Sacrifice, and Warfare in the Northern Mixteca Carlos Rincón Mautner.- 6. The Hacha, Decapitation Sacrifice, and Classic Veracruz History Rex Koontz.- 7. Blood and Water: A Mesoamerican SocialCement Annabeth Headrick.- 8. Divine Combat, Warrior Merchants, and Ritual Sacrifice in the Mesoamerican Epiclassic, AD 750-1050 Lucha de Luna Martínez.- 9. The Harvest of Souls: Mimesis, Materiality, and Ritual Human Sacrifice in Mesoamerica Rubén G. Mendoza.- Part III - Emerging Theoretical Perspectives 10. Filled with Divine Fire: Mesoamerican Human Sacrifice and Costumed Rituals as Acts of Deicide Mark Wright.- 11. Bodily Transformation and Sacralization: Human Sacrifice in Southwestern Mesoamerica Javier Urcid.- 12. Human Sacrifice at Tula: Reputation, Representation, and Reality Keith Jordan.- 13. The Myth of the Willing Human Sacrifice: The Complex Nature of Human Sacrifice in Aztec Ceremonialism Linda Hansen Part IV - The Ethnographic Present 14. Indigenous Sacrifice in the Christian Language: Among the Communities of the NorthernMixteca, Oaxaca, Mexico Carlos Rincón Mautner.- 15. Deicide and Fertility in Ch’orti’ Maya Myth and Ritual Kerry Hull.- Index.