Sweeping the way : divine transformation in the Aztec festival of Ochpaniztli /
Incorporating human sacrifice, flaying, and mock warfare, the pre-Columbian Mexican ceremony known as Ochpaniztli, or "Sweeping," has long attracted attention. Although among the best known of eighteen annual Aztec ceremonies, Ochpaniztli's significance has nevertheless been poorly un...
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Language: | English |
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Boulder, Colo. :
University Press of Colorado,
2009
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Series: | Mesoamerican worlds.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |