Sacred Mysteries Among The Mayas and The Quiches (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162589022)

Sacred Mysteries Among The Mayas and The Quiches is a book written by Augustus Le Plongeon that explores the ancient culture of the Mayas and Quiches. The author delves into the sacred mysteries and rituals that were practiced by these ancient civilizations, including their beliefs in gods and goddesses, their use of hallucinogenic plants, and their elaborate ceremonies. The book also includes Le Plongeon's own experiences and observations during his travels to the region, as well as his interpretations of various artifacts and inscriptions. Overall, Sacred Mysteries Among The Mayas and The Quiches offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex world of these ancient Mesoamerican cultures.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.

Author: Augustus Le Plongeon
ISBN-10: 1162589027
ISBN-13: 9781162589022
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 222
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.47d