Mayan Religious Instruction, Degree Three With 12 Revelations: No. 9, The Ninth Revelation

by The Mayans

Book Overview

Mayan Religious Instruction, Degree Three With 12 Revelations: No. 9, The Ninth Revelation by The Mayans is a book that delves into the religious teachings of the Mayan civilization. It is the third degree of instruction, and it contains 12 revelations, with the ninth revelation being the focus of this book.The book explores the Mayan cosmology, which is centered around the belief that the universe is divided into three realms: the underworld, the middle world (where humans live), and the upper world. The ninth revelation focuses on the upper world, which is the realm of the gods.The Mayans believed that the gods controlled many aspects of their lives, including agriculture, weather, and fertility. The ninth revelation delves into the rituals and ceremonies that were performed to honor the gods and ensure their favor.The book also explores the Mayan concept of time, which was cyclical rather than linear. The Mayans believed that time was divided into cycles, each lasting 52 years. The ninth revelation discusses the importance of the end of each cycle and the rituals that were performed to mark the occasion.Overall, Mayan Religious Instruction, Degree Three With 12 Revelations: No. 9, The Ninth Revelation by The Mayans provides a fascinating insight into the religious beliefs and practices of one of the world's most ancient civilizations.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: 1432628429
• ISBN13: 9781432628420
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"