One of my most recent posts on the 2012 phenomenon discussed Calleman’s use of the Colonial period Maya version of the Christian God, aka Hunab Ku. The person who popularized the use of Hunab Ku in New Age was José Argüelles. He is also one of the central figures in Mayanism, the collection of pseudoscientific and New Age beliefs that find their inspiration in the ancient Maya. Argüelles passed away two days ago at the age of 72.
Posted by: Johan Normark | March 25, 2011
2012: José Argüelles has passed away
Posted in New age and creationism | Tags: 2012, Argüelles, Calleman, Hunab-Ku, Mayanism, New Age, Pseudoscience
Archaeological Haecceities 
[…] this new and “correct” correlation filtered into the esoteric camp as well. Argüelles, who died last year, has had a biography written by his fourth wife. There it is stated that he has been committed to […]
By: 2012: The history of Mayanism and the 2012 phenomenon, pt 2 « Archaeological Haecceities on November 27, 2012
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