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What is the Popul Vuh?
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The Popol Vuh is a fundamental work of indigenous Mayan literature, written in the 16th century by K'iche' authors. This sacred and literary text narrates the creation of the world, the exploits of the twin heroes Hunahp&&u&& and Ixbalanqu&&e&&, and the stories of the Mayan gods. Considered a key piece to understand Mayan mythology and cosmogony, the Popol Vuh combines elements of oral tradition with writing, thus preserving the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of the ancient Mayans.
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What is the Popul Vuh?
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The Popol Vuh is a fundamental work of indigenous Mayan literature, written in the 16th century by K'iche' authors. This sacred and literary text narrates the creation of the world, the exploits of the twin heroes Hunahp&&u&& and Ixbalanqu&&e&&, and the stories of the Mayan gods. Considered a key piece to understand Mayan mythology and cosmogony, the Popol Vuh combines elements of oral tradition with writing, thus preserving the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of the ancient Mayans.
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