The Magic Of The Mayans And Their Mystical Books

ISBN: 1425359108

Author: Spence, Lewis

Condition: Used

""The Magic of the Mayans and Their Mystical Books"" by Lewis Spence is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Mayan civilization and their knowledge of magic, astrology, and divination. The book examines the Mayan culture, religion, and mythology, and delves into the various texts and manuscripts that have survived from this ancient civilization. Spence explores the Mayan calendar, which is known for its accuracy and complexity, and discusses the various rituals and ceremonies that were a part of Mayan life. He also examines the role of the shaman and the use of hallucinogenic plants in Mayan spiritual practices. Additionally, the book provides a detailed analysis of the Mayan language and writing system, including the famous hieroglyphics that have fascinated scholars for centuries. With its detailed research and engaging writing style, ""The Magic of the Mayans and Their Mystical Books"" is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient civilizations, magic, and mysticism.THIS 56 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.