It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Maya Sacred Geography and the Creator Deities by Karen Bassie-Sweet
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The K’iche’ Maya creation story preserved in the sixteenth-century manuscript Popol Vuh describes the origin of the world and its people in a setting long assumed to be the Guatemalan central highlands. Now a scholar with a deep knowledge of Maya history shows that all of these mythological events occurred at specific locations and that this landscape was the template for the Maya worldview. Examining the primary Maya deities, Karen Bassie-Sweet links geographic features to gods and beliefs. She reconstructs key elements of the Popol Vuh to argue that the three volcanoes around Lake Atitlan...
Maya Sacred Geography and the Creator Deities by Karen Bassie-Sweet is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.
This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Maya Sacred Geography and the Creator Deities aloud.
Maya Sacred Geography and the Creator Deities is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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