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Aztec thought and culture [electronic resource] : a study of the ancient Nahuatl mind / by Miguel León-Portilla ; translated from the Spanish by Jack Emory Davis.
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Aztec thought and culture [electronic resource] : a study of the ancient Nahuatl mind / by Miguel León-Portilla ; translated from the Spanish by Jack Emory Davis.
Uniform Title:
Filosofía náhuatl. English
Edition:
[1st ed.].
Publication Date:
1963
ISBN:
9780806170619
Series:
The Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 67
Volume:
v. 67.
General Note:
A translation and adaptation of the author's La filosofía náhuatl.

First paperback printing, 1990.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents ; List of Illustrations ; Preface to the Paperback Edition ; Preface to the First Edition ; Pronunciation Note ; Introduction: Philosophy and Culture in Ancient Mexico ; Chapter 1. The Birth of Philosophy among the Nahuas ; Chapter 2. The Pre-Columbian Concept of the Universe ; Chapter 3. Metaphysical and Theological Ideas of the Nahuas ; Chapter 4. The Approach to Man in Nahuatl Thought ; Chapter 5. Nahuatl Man Creator of a Way of Life ; Chapter 6. Conclusion ; Appendix 1. The Sources ; Appendix 2. Investigators of Nahuatl THought.
Content Type:
text
Carrier Type:
online resource
Added Author:
Language:
English