The Indian Christ, the Indian King: The Historical Substrate of Maya Myth and Ritual by Victoria Reifler Bricker

The Indian Christ, the Indian King: The Historical Substrate of Maya Myth and Ritual

Victoria Reifler Bricker

382 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

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Victoria Bricker shows that "history" sometimes rests on mythological foundations and that "myth" can contain valid historical information. Her book, which is a highly original critique of postconquest historiography about the Maya, challenges maj...

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