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    What is Popol Vuh?

    Question #108853. Asked by dj168. (Sep 15 09 9:15 PM)


    zbeckabee

    Popol Vuh - narrative about the origins, traditions and history of the Quiché (K'iche') Maya nation told by an anonymous Guatemalan Indian who produced the document between 1554 and 1558.

    http://www.utexas.edu/courses/stross/ant322m_files/popolvuh.htm

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popol_Vuh

    http://www.crystalinks.com/popolvuh.html

    Popol Vuh (Quiché for "Council Book" or "Book of the Community"; Popol Wuj in modern spelling) is the book of scripture of the Quiché, a kingdom of the post classic Maya civilization in highland Guatemala.

    Popol Vuh may also refer to:

    Music -- Popol Vuh (German band), a 1970s German cosmic music band, Popol Vuh (Norwegian band), a Norwegian progressive rock band that later changed its name to Popol Ace to avoid confusion
    Popol Vuh I, Popul Vuh II and Popul Vuh III, songs by British group Flying Saucer Attack

    COPY PASTE THIS ENTIRE LINK:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popol_Vuh_(disambiguation)

    Sep 15 09, 10:24 PM


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