The Popol Vuh is the most important example of Maya literature to have survived the Spanish conquest. It is also one of the world's great creation accounts, comparable to the beauty and power of Genesis.Most previous translations have relied on Spanish versions rather than the original K'iche'-Maya [...]
The "Popol Vuh" is the most important example of Maya literature to have survived the Spanish conquest and is one of the world's greatest creation stories, comparable to the beauty and power of Genesis. It describes the five creative attempts to form beings who could speak intelligently, remember th[...]