by Berthold Riese · Beck · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783406398261
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«Die Maya. Geschichte, Kultur, Religion» is the history book by Berthold Riese, published by C. H. Beck in paperback (143 pages, in German).
The book examines the political and cultural history of the Maya based on figurative and hieroglyphic sources, with attention to the dynasties of Tikal, Yaxchilán, Copán and Palenque. It also reviews the religion, with its often bloody rituals, and questions the view of a peaceful civilization.
It belongs to the C. H. Beck Wissen series, where it bears number 2026; the original edition is from 1995.
It is aimed at readers interested in the history and culture of the Maya who master German.
