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Alexus McLeod
Philosophy of the Ancient Maya [EPUB ebook]
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This book investigates some of the central topics of metaphysics in the philosophical thought of the Maya people of Mesoamerica, particularly from the Preclassic through Postclassic periods. This book covers the topics of time, change, identity, and truth, through comparative investigation integrating Maya texts and practicessuch as Classic Period stelae, Postclassic Codices, and Colonial-era texts such as the Popol Vuh and the books of Chilam Balamand early Chinese philosophy.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781498531399 ● Publisher Lexington Books ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5577810 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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