2012 and the end of the world : the Western roots of the Maya apocalypse

Publication Data

• Title 2012 and the end of the world : the Western roots of the Maya apocalypse
• Alternative Title Twenty twelve and the end of the world
• Author Matthew Restall
• Contributor Amara Solari
• Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication date 2011
• Publication location Lanham, MD.
• Language English

Contents

Introduction: You really can survive
The history of the end of the world : the Maya prediction
They deserve better : the Maya evidence
God is angry : the millenarian mother lode
The Moctezuma factor : the end of the world comes to Mexico
Apocalypto : the millennium comes to the Maya
We are almost there : why people believe.

Topics

• Two thousand twelve, A.D.
• Maya calendar
• Maya philosophy
• Prophecies
• End of the world
• Millennialism
• Civilization, Western
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2012 and the end of the world : the Western roots of the Maya apocalypse by Matthew Restall. ISBN 9781442206090. Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.