The Arcane Philosophy Of The Mexicans And Maya

The Arcane Philosophy Of The Mexicans And Maya

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The Arcane Philosophy Of The Mexicans And Maya is a book written by Lewis Spence that delves into the ancient beliefs and practices of the indigenous peoples of Mexico and Central America. The book explores the intricate and complex system of beliefs that governed the lives of the Aztecs, Mayans, and other Mesoamerican cultures. Spence examines the role of religion in these societies, including the worship of gods and goddesses, the practice of human sacrifice, and the use of hallucinogenic plants in religious ceremonies. He also explores the importance of astronomy and astrology in the lives of these ancient peoples, including their use of calendars and the significance of celestial events. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the arcane philosophy of the Mexicans and Maya, shedding light on the fascinating and mysterious world of these ancient cultures.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Magic and Mysteries of Mexico, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766129586.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162871011
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 34
Weight: 77g
Height: 191mm
Width: 234mm
Spine width: 1mm