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1. Xilonen in Tepoztlan: A comparison of Tepoztecan and Aztec agrarian ritual schedules.

Author

Grigsby, Thomas L. and de Leonard, Carmen Cook

Subjects
*AZTEC religion, *FERTILITY cults
Abstract

Examines relationships between agrarian ritual observances and specific maize cycle periodicities in Tepoztlan, Morelos. Mesoamerican calendar; Aztec planting ceremonies; Aztec rituals of death; Aztec harvest; Selected Aztec and Tepoztecan agrarian festivals; Meteorological references; Discussion; Conclusions.

Published
1992
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