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Sacred Mysteries Among The Mayas and The Quiches

Sacred Mysteries Among The Mayas and The Quiches

Hardcover

SpeculationReligion General Central American History

ISBN10: 1161372342
ISBN13: 9781161372342
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 222
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.56 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Sacred Mysteries Among The Mayas and The Quiches is a book written by Augustus Le Plongeon. The book explores the ancient Mayan and Quiche civilizations and their fascinating religious practices and beliefs. Le Plongeon, a self-taught archaeologist and photographer, spent years studying the Mayan and Quiche cultures and their sacred sites. He provides a detailed account of the religious rituals, ceremonies, and myths of the Mayan and Quiche peoples. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of Mayan and Quiche artifacts, temples, and ruins. Le Plongeon also shares his theories on the origins of the Mayan and Quiche civilizations and their connections to other ancient cultures. Sacred Mysteries Among The Mayas and The Quiches is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Mayan and Quiche peoples.1909. Sacred mysteries among the Mayas and the Quiches 11,500 years ago and their relation to the sacred mysteries of Egypt, Greece, Chaldea and India; Freemasonry in times anterior in the Temple of Solomon. The author presents to the reader some of the historical facts that have been brought to light by deciphering bas-reliefs and mural inscriptions, by means of the ancient hieractic Maya alphabet discovered by the author. He presents only facts that can be proven by well-known ancient and modern writers and by the inscriptions carved on stone by the Mayan people.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.

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