Bajke Maja i Asteka

Bajke Maja i Asteka

The book provides insight into the rich mythological and cultural tradition of the Maya and Aztecs, highlighting their symbolism, spirituality, and way of interpreting the world through storytelling.

The collection includes a variety of fairy tales and legends that reflect the beliefs, values, and daily lives of these ancient peoples. The stories often center on gods, heroes, natural forces, and supernatural beings that influence people's fates. Many stories explain the creation of the world, humans, the Sun, and the Moon, as well as natural phenomena such as rain, drought, or the fertility of the land. The gods are depicted as powerful but often capricious beings who demand respect and sacrifice. The heroes in the fairy tales go through trials, struggle with supernatural forces, or seek wisdom and balance. Values ​​such as courage, loyalty, and respect for nature and community are emphasized. The collection also shows how the Maya and Aztecs understood the world as an interconnected system of humans, nature, and the divine, where any disruption of balance has consequences.

Translation
Zagorka Lilić, Jovanka Sekulović
Editor
Miroslav Krstić
Graphics design
Ivan Hadži Ilić
Dimensions
20 x 13 cm
Pages
139
Publisher
Utopija, Beograd, 2006.
 
Distribution: 500 copies
 
Cyrillic alphabet. Paperback.
Language: Serbian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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