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Book of the gods and rites and the ancient calendarBook 1975 • Durán, Diego, d.
Aztecs • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central Mexico
This work is a reconstruction of pre-Conquest Aztec religion and calendrics by a sympathetic mid-sixteenth century Dominican friar who spoke Nahuatl and interviewed numerous informants; there is an extensive introductory biography of the author. Alth...The AztecsBook 1964 • Durán, Diego, d.
Aztecs • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central Mexico
This comprehensive history of the Aztecs from the native perspective is an English "adaptation" of the Spanish text by a sympathetic mid-sixteenth century Dominican friar who spoke Nahuatl and employed numerous informants who could interpret and elab...