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1 Containers of the Knowledge of the World
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Elizabeth Hill Boone
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Figures ix
- Color Plates xiii
- Tables xv
- Preface xvii
- 1 Containers of the Knowledge of the World 1
- 2 Time, the Ritual Calendar, and Divination 13
- 3 The Symbolic Vocabulary of the Almanacs 33
- 4 Structures of Prophetic Knowledge 65
- 5 The Almanacs 83
- 6 Protocols for Ritual 157
- 7 The Cosmogony in the Codex Borgia 171
- 8 Provenience 211
- 9 A Mexican Divinatory System 231
- Appendix: Content Summaries 239
- Notes 253
- Bibliography 273
- Index 295
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Figures ix
- Color Plates xiii
- Tables xv
- Preface xvii
- 1 Containers of the Knowledge of the World 1
- 2 Time, the Ritual Calendar, and Divination 13
- 3 The Symbolic Vocabulary of the Almanacs 33
- 4 Structures of Prophetic Knowledge 65
- 5 The Almanacs 83
- 6 Protocols for Ritual 157
- 7 The Cosmogony in the Codex Borgia 171
- 8 Provenience 211
- 9 A Mexican Divinatory System 231
- Appendix: Content Summaries 239
- Notes 253
- Bibliography 273
- Index 295
