Mystical Books Of The Mayans

By Lewis Spence

Book Overview

""Mystical Books Of The Mayans"" by Spence, Lewis is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Mayan civilization's religious and spiritual beliefs. The book delves into the Mayan's sacred texts and rituals, including their creation story, the Popol Vuh, and the Chilam Balam, a collection of prophetic writings. Spence provides historical context for the Mayan civilization and their religious practices, as well as analyzing the symbolism and meaning behind their rituals and beliefs. The book also explores the Mayan's connection to astronomy and their use of the calendar, which played a significant role in their religious ceremonies.Overall, ""Mystical Books Of The Mayans"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the Mayan civilization, ancient religions, and spirituality.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425359116
• ISBN13: 9781425359119
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"