2012 and the end of the world
the Western roots of the Maya apocalypse
By Matthew Restall
"2012 and the end of the world" is published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers in 2011 - Lanham, it has 147 pages and the language of the book is English.
“2012 and the end of the world” Metadata:
- Title: 2012 and the end of the world
- Author: Matthew Restall
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 147
- Publisher: ➤ Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Publish Date: 2011
- Publish Location: Lanham
“2012 and the end of the world” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Two thousand twelve, A.D. - End of the world - Maya philosophy - Prophecies - Medieval Civilization - Millennialism - Maya calendar - Western Civilization - Weltuntergang - Maya - Chiliasmus - Geistesgeschichte - Kalender - History - Religion - Mayas - Two thousand twelve, a.d. - Prophecies (occultism) - Civilization, western - Civilization, medieval
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: p. cm.
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL25107225M - OL16296400W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 648921550
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2010047434
- ISBN-13: 9781442206090 - 9781442206113
- All ISBNs: 9781442206090 - 9781442206113
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"2012 and the end of the world" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Introduction: You really can survive
- 2- The history of the end of the world : the Maya prediction
- 3- They deserve better : the Maya evidence
- 4- God is angry : the millenarian mother lode
- 5- The Moctezuma factor : the end of the world comes to Mexico
- 6- Apocalypto : the millennium comes to the Maya
- 7- We are almost there : why people believe.
"2012 and the end of the world" Description:
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Did the Maya really predict that the world would end in December of 2012? If not, how and why has 2012 millenarianism gained such popular appeal? In this deeply knowledgeable book, two leading historians of the Maya answer these questions in a succinct, readable, and accessible style. Matthew Restall and Amara Solari introduce, explain, and ultimately demystify the 2012 phenomenon
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