Search results for "Aztec religion" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The name Teotihuacán was given by the Nahuatl-speaking Aztec people ... was built by the Toltec people, based on Aztec writings which attributed ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 03:47, 30 April 2023
- as the 16th century (see Maya codices and Aztec codices). Those written before ... far longer than in the West. The Jewish religion still retains the Torah ...13 KB (1,930 words) - 22:22, 7 January 2024
- The Aztec civilization used the heart as a sacrificial token during the sacrifice of a human being. The priest used a stone knife to cut into ...17 KB (2,703 words) - 15:12, 25 January 2023
- Americas, such as those of Mesoamerica (the Aztec and Maya) and the Andes ... utilized by the Inca, and chocolate was used by the Aztec. ...20 KB (2,974 words) - 22:17, 30 November 2022
- Throughout their history, the Yaqui remained separate from the Aztec ... The Yaqui religion (which is a syncretic religion of old Yaqui beliefs ...14 KB (2,202 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- The nucleus of the Aztec Empire was the Valley of Mexico, where the ... In addition, Tlacaelel reformed Aztec religion, by putting the tribal ...52 KB (8,358 words) - 05:19, 26 August 2023
- its music, cuisine, language, dance and religion. The Catholic religion brought ... area was occupied by two provinces of the Aztec Empire. Several bloody battles ...16 KB (2,426 words) - 13:08, 10 March 2023
- Mexico, where the celebration has ancient Aztec and Mesoamerican roots. The ... back to the indigenous peoples such as the Aztec, Maya, P'urhépecha ...19 KB (2,926 words) - 08:42, 28 January 2024
- culture of moral laxity. Philosophers of religion who view religion's ... The Aztec religion of central Mexico in the fourteenth, fifteenth ...32 KB (4,963 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- Cannibalism was reported in Mexico, the flower wars of the Aztec Civilization being considered as the most massive manifestation of cannibalism ...27 KB (4,188 words) - 19:25, 25 November 2023
- Category:Religion [[Image:Sweat lodge nez.jpg|thumb|300px|Nez Percé ... Hastings (ed.), Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics Volume 12 (T ...18 KB (2,798 words) - 14:18, 28 April 2023
- E. James. "Some Aspects of the Aztec Religion in the Hopi Kachina Cult ... Susan E. James, Some Aspects of the Aztec Religion in the Hopi Kachina Cult ...33 KB (5,396 words) - 13:43, 2 February 2024
- === Aztec === There are several variants of the Aztec Flood story. One of the more ...29 KB (4,785 words) - 17:53, 11 November 2023
- conquered territory, overthrowing the Aztec and Inca Empires to gain ... tequitl—equivalent of the mita—in the Aztec Empire). The conquistadores ...27 KB (3,995 words) - 12:25, 21 January 2023
- human sacrifice, although early Israelite religion seems to have practiced ... (Genesis 22) is thought by historians of religion to be an example of a myth ...36 KB (5,474 words) - 22:07, 16 August 2022
- with the lóng or Chinese dragon. The Aztec and Toltec serpent god Quetzalcoatl ... who continued to be venerated in the folk religion of Judah and was tolerated ...23 KB (3,735 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
- ruins of Tula the capital of the pre-Aztec Toltec civilization. The ... The Aztec religion is one of the most widely documented pre-Hispanic ...43 KB (6,539 words) - 15:29, 10 December 2023
- and colonizer whose daring conquest of the Aztec Empire in Mexico for Spain ... of the most prestigious places of the Aztec religion. However, it appears ...74 KB (12,378 words) - 15:44, 25 January 2023
- In pre-Jewish Mesopotamian religion, the Tree of Life was depicted ... gods. The Tree of Life appears in Norse religion as Yggdrasil, the world ...17 KB (2,857 words) - 16:43, 2 May 2023
- == Anthropomorphism in religion == From the perspective of believers of a religion where the deity or deities ...17 KB (2,392 words) - 06:18, 31 July 2023
