The Native Religions of Mexico and Peru
Author | : Albert Réville |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 1884 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X000157174 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Native Religions of Mexico and Peru by : Albert Réville
Download or read book The Native Religions of Mexico and Peru written by Albert Réville and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally delivered as part of the 1884 Hibbert lecture series in Oxford and London, R ville's book probes the origins and growth of religion in pre-Columbian America. Among the topics are "The Deities and Myths of Mexico;" The Sacrifices, Sacerdotal and Monastic Institutions, Eschatology and Cosmogony of Mexico;" "The Fall of the Incas--Peruvian Mythology, Priesthood;" and "Peruvian Cultus and Festivals."