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Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Mesoamerican civilization with Aztec and Mayan Mythology: Quetzalcoatl, Kukulkan, and the Gods of Mesoamerica. This comprehensive audiobook delves into the rich tapestry of myths and legends that have shaped the cultural and spiritual landscapes of ancient Mexico and Central America.

Explore the legends, gods, and cosmic cycles that defined one of the most powerful civilizations in the Americas. Far from a dry academic text, Myths, Gods, and Rituals of Aztec Mythology brings these ancient stories to life with vivid detail and cultural insight. Listeners are introduced to the core beliefs of the Aztec people, including their view of the cosmos, the importance of rituals, and their reverence for nature's forces. Through simple yet powerful storytelling, Matthew Torres offers a beginner-friendly entry point into one of history's most fascinating mythologies.

For the first time, in Fifth Sun, the history of the Aztecs is offered in all its complexity based solely on the texts written by the indigenous people themselves. Camilla Townsend presents an accessible and humanized depiction of these native Mexicans, rather than seeing them as the exotic, bloody figures of European stereotypes.

The Aztec Horoscope comes from a aztec book names Cuauhpohialli or Tonalamatl that minds Countdown of the Days. Today just sourvived 4 books, one maya and made predictions of humanity future; one mixteco-zapoteca (Today Oaxaca State) and the title is Nuttall and explain of destiny of people; last 2 are Aztecs, Codex Borgia (Is on Vatican Library) and Codex Borbonic (is on the Deputee Chamber of France Library), this 2 pronostic the destiny of new child born. The last 3 books explain of future of people when born like careers or normal works, who will study on calmecac (The Aztec University for...

The official podcast associated with the S/A Exhibitions Gallery in Santa Ana, Ca. S/A/Exhibitions is a site for art that fosters dialogue within the Santa Ana communities and beyond. It is a space for asking questions and examining what is possible for a community through ideas, perspective, and change. A change not only in how we look, but what we see an experience in contemporary culture through visual art.

Welcome to an introduction to Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Mythology in the form of stories that have been told since the time before the Spanish conquest. These stories have been preserved through oral historians and Spanish codices.Indigenous Mesoamerican Folklore is naturally intense, but the stories I have collaborated together for this podcast have been toned down for today’s time period. The violent nature of these stories reflects the time and culture they come from. It was admired to sacrifice for the greater good.Ignorance mostly destroyed the Ancient Indigenous culture and I aim to ...