Creation of the Maya 6-Pack Art of Guatemala |
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Author:
| Hinson, Rebecca |
Editor:
| Robuck, John Lederer, Richard |
ISBN: | 978-1-947623-07-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2017 |
Publisher: | Rebecca Hinson Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Creation of the Maya and La creación de los mayas tell the creation legend of the Maya. First the gods made them out of clay. But when the rains came, the clay dissolved and washed away. Next the gods made them out of wood, but their hearts were hard and they could not love, so the gods destroyed them. Next the gods took white corn, black corn, and yellow corn. They ground it, and mixed it with water to make dough, which they used to form people. That¿s where the beautiful color of the...
More DescriptionCreation of the Maya and La creación de los mayas tell the creation legend of the Maya. First the gods made them out of clay. But when the rains came, the clay dissolved and washed away. Next the gods made them out of wood, but their hearts were hard and they could not love, so the gods destroyed them. Next the gods took white corn, black corn, and yellow corn. They ground it, and mixed it with water to make dough, which they used to form people. That¿s where the beautiful color of the Mayas comes from.