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| #297818 in Books | 2012-05-16 | 2012-04-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.49 x.46 x5.41l,.45 | File type: PDF | 192 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Nice Introduction to Mayan History|By Stefano Nikolaou|Friar Diego de Landa (1524-79) was a Franciscan missionary and later bishop of Yucatan. He is famous for writing his account of the Mayans and for burning Mayan books (see Section 41 of his account for the details). De Landa must have been good at his job because only 4 Maya codices have survived to the present day.<||Only significant account done of Yucatan In post-Conquest era. Describes geography and natural history of the peninsula, gives brief history of Mayan life, discusses Spanish conquest and its effects and provides a long summary of Maya civilization.|
These people also used certain characters or letters, with which they wrote in their books about the antiquities and their sciences. We found a great number of books in these letters and since they contained nothing but superstitions and falsehoods of the devil we burned them all, which they took most grievously, and which gave them great pain. So writes Friar Diego de Landa in his Relación De las cosas de Yucatan of 1566, the basic book in M...
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