"Sesenta años se cumplen de la aparición, en 1956, de La filosofía náhuatl estudiada en sus fuentes. Bien lo anticipó en su prólogo Ángel María Garibay K.: “Un hecho es indudable. Este libro no caerá en el olvido”. Once ...

This obituary honors the life and work of Librado Silva Galeana, a renowned Nahuatl speaker, teacher, and advocate for Nahua language and culture. Born in Milpa Alta, he dedicated his life to teaching Nahuatl and training ...

This study presents the paleographic transcription and Spanish translation of chapters four and five of Book VI of the Florentine Codex, focused on pre-Hispanic indigenous medicine. Miguel León-Portilla interprets the ...

This article presents a review and reassessment of the Mesoamerican codices from pre-Columbian times to the present. It proposes that native informants of the first missionaries knew some of these documents, so the author ...

Miguel León-Portilla examines how the ancient Nahuas conceptualized the human being as a "macehual"—a person deserved through the sacrifice of the gods. Drawing on colonial Nahuatl texts and the interpretations of friars ...

Miguel León-Portilla reviews Jaime Lara’s City, Temple, Stage, analyzing the inculturation of Christianity in New Spain through architecture, liturgy, and theatrical expressions. The review highlights the interpretive and ...

Este artículo es muy representativo de una de las preocupaciones de los primeros años de actividad académica de Miguel León-Portilla: el indigenismo. En él, el autor presenta las líneas donde sustentar la acción teórica ...

The text addresses the coexistence of a profound and esoteric theological knowledge alongside popular religious faith in various cultures, highlighting the perspective of the Nahuas. It mentions the distinction between ...

Nos presenta Louis Cardaillac su libro Dos destinos trágicos en paralelo: los moriscos de España y los indios de América, publicado el año pasado con el sello editorial de El Colegio de Jalisco. Este libro ofrece un gran ...