Mesoamerican Myth

Mesoamerican Myth

Author: Anita Ganeri

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2007-09

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13:

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Describes the ancient civilizations of the Aztecs and Mayans through their legends.


Mesoamerican Myth: A Treasury of Central American Legends, Art, and History

Mesoamerican Myth: A Treasury of Central American Legends, Art, and History

Author: Anita Ganeri

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-04-15

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1317464842

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In order to understand the course of economic and social disintegration in the Soviet Union, various questions were put to Soviet officials and economic and other policy advisors of the 1980s. This text assembles the analyses of key issues and turning points into a history of the systemic collapse.


Aztec and Mayan Myth

Aztec and Mayan Myth

Author: Anita Ganeri

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781845663117

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Aztec creation myths - Tales of the Aztec gods - Maya creation myths - Tales of the hero twins.


Mesoamerican Myth PB

Mesoamerican Myth PB

Author: Packages

Publisher: Chartwell Books

Published: 2000-05-24

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780785823513

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Describes the ancient civilizations of the Aztecs and Mayans through their legends.


Mesoamerican Mythology

Mesoamerican Mythology

Author: Kay Almere Read

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2002-06-13

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 0195149092

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Illustrated with scores of drawings and halftone photos, this guidebook to the mythology of Mexico and Central America focuses mainly on Mexican Highland and Maya areas, due to their importance in Mesoamerican history.


Mesoamerican History & Mythology: Aztec, Inca, Maya, Toltec, Zapotec & Central American Myths, Legends, Mysteries & History Uncovered

Mesoamerican History & Mythology: Aztec, Inca, Maya, Toltec, Zapotec & Central American Myths, Legends, Mysteries & History Uncovered

Author: History Brought Alive

Publisher: History Brought Alive

Published: 101-01-01

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13:

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The history of Mesoamerica is rich, complex, and filled with mystery But for too long it has been misrepresented, misunderstood, and overlooked. Embark on a Journey of Discovery through Mesoamerican History, Culture, Mythology, and Beyond But be warned, this book is not for the faint of heart. Inside you'll gain insight into rituals, sacrifices, and societal structures that may challenge your preconceived notions…Nevertheless, if you can handle it, reading it will be an eye-opening experience that leaves you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the rich heritage of Mesoamerica. We'll educate you about the Olmec civilization, the Zapotecs, the Mayans, the Aztecs, the Incas, and more. You'll discover their communication with the spirit world, their religion, architecture, agriculture, medicine, society and history. All of this and much more including: Timeline of Mesoamerican History, Major Periods & Civilizations The Spanish Conquest - Hernán Cortés & the Fall of the Aztecs The 2012 Apocalypse Myth + Mayan Astronomy Uncovered Myths, Creation Stories & Tales including The Popol Vuh, The Creation of the World and many more Tracing the Cultural and Religious Importance of Chocolate from Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations to Modern Times Exploring the Impact of Indigenous Peoples on Architecture, Agriculture, and Medicine. The Marvels of Machu Picchu & How the Incan Empire Came to Be Unveiling the Aztecs' Expertise in Warfare: Insights into the Life of Aztec Soldiers and their Preparations for Battle. How the Zapatista Movement in Mexico is Empowering Indigenous Voices and Transforming Education in the Modern World. And much, much more… Whether you're a history enthusiast or a curious reader...inside you will discover all you need to know about the true story of Mesoamerican History & Mythology. So if you want to find out more then this is The Book for You.


Gods & Goddesses of the Inca, Maya, and Aztec Civilizations

Gods & Goddesses of the Inca, Maya, and Aztec Civilizations

Author: John Murphy

Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica

Published: 2014-07-15

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1622753976

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Sharing many common beliefs, deities, and rituals, the religion of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca was rooted in both the earth and the sky, the rhythms of the seasons, and the movements of the sun, moon, and stars. Readers will meet rain and sun gods, corn gods and fertility gods, earth mothers who are both creators and destroyers, and even a feathered serpent. Lavish primary-source images of arts and artifacts are paired with text that is both information-packed and enthralling. Readers who enter this pantheon are in for an awe-inspiring cultural journey through the divine mysteries of time and space.


Aztec Mythology

Aztec Mythology

Author: Don Nardo

Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC

Published: 2014-11-11

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1420511661

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This book discusses the origins of Aztec myths and how some of these myths have been manipulated over time. The book details the major gods found within the mythology along with some of the most memorable tales, such as creation of the world and the making of humanity. Readers learn how Aztec myths have penetrated popular culture.


Native Peoples of the Americas

Native Peoples of the Americas

Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Published: 2010-03-01

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 1615353658

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Rich with photos, maps, and sidebars, Native Peoples of the Americas covers native peoples from the past and present. Readers will learn about early civilizations, languages, religions, arts, and cultures of the indigenous peoples of the United States, Canada, and Middle and South America


The Mythology of Mexico and Central America

The Mythology of Mexico and Central America

Author: John Bierhorst

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13:

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Discusses the mythology from Indians of various regions of Mexico and Central America, describing origins, comparing the similar tales, and presenting some of the myths themselves.