5th European Maya Conference
Maya Religious Practices: Processes of Change and Adaption
This conference was held from December 9 through 10, 2000 at the University of Bonn, Germany. The workshop took place December 6 to 8, 2000. The event was coordinated by the Institut für Altamerikanistik und Ethnologie.
You can download the complete program of the conference as well as the abstracts of the papers presented:
The papers presented at the conference were the following:
Dmitrij Beliaev Moscow |
Wayib / Waya:b title in the classic Maya inscriptions |
John F. Chuchiak IV Worcester |
The Images Speak: The Survival and Production of Hieroglyphic Codices and Their Use in Post-Conquest Maya Religion, 1580-1720 |
Markus Eberl New Orleans Daniel Graña-Behrens Bonn |
Change of names, change of titles: the accession ritual of Classic Maya rulers |
Marianne Gabriel Tübingen |
Elements, action sequences and structure: a typology of agrarian ceremonies as carried out by the Maya peasants of Eastern Yucatán |
Nikolai Grube Austin & Bonn |
A Maya Bacchus |
Thomas H. Guderjan Fort Worth |
Recreating the cosmos: Early Classic dedicatory caches at Blue Creek |
Stanley P. Guenter Armando A. Hernandez Victoria |
Politics and patron gods |
Kerry Hull Michael D. Carrasco Austin |
Mak-“portal” rituals uncovered: an approach to interpreting symbolic architecture and the creation of sacred space among the Maya |
Alfonso Lacadena Madrid & Merida |
On the reading of two Classic appellatives of the Rain God |
Simon Martin London |
Memory of the Olmec: Continuity and Quotation in Mesoamerican Religion |
Holley Moyes Buffalo |
Renewal at the center of the underworld: contextual analysis of artifacts from Actun Tunichil Muknal using GIS |
Werner Nahm Bonn |
Astronomically conditioned rituals in Classic Maya culture |
Ajb’ee Odilio Jiménez Guatemala & Austin |
The Politics of Maya Religion |
Berthold Riese Bonn |
Maya-Religion: Ziele und Wege ihrer Erforschung |
Vera Tiesler Blos Mérida |
Practicas funerarias y tratamientos mortuarios del cuerpo humano entre dirigentes mayas del Clásico: una mirada osteo-tafonómica |
Alexander Voss Bonn |
Priests and consorts at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico: Specialization in Terminal Classic Maya Society |
Søren Wichmann Copenhagen |
The names of some major Classic Maya Gods |