Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages A new and different approach to Atlantis by way of the Mayan civilization, thoroughly investigated, heavily illustrated and highly intriguing. |
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... offering her a fruit . This offer- ing of a fruit , as a declaration of love , which was a common occurrence in the every - day life of the Mayas , Egyptians , and Greeks , loses all the seeming incongruity it presents in the narrative ...
... offering her a fruit . This offer- ing of a fruit , as a declaration of love , which was a common occurrence in the every - day life of the Mayas , Egyptians , and Greeks , loses all the seeming incongruity it presents in the narrative ...
Page xxxiii
... offering in them sacrifices , sometimes of men , women , and children ; and that their construction dated back to a very high antiquity . " 3 The historiographer par excellence of Yucatan , Cogolludo , informs us that in his day - the ...
... offering in them sacrifices , sometimes of men , women , and children ; and that their construction dated back to a very high antiquity . " 3 The historiographer par excellence of Yucatan , Cogolludo , informs us that in his day - the ...
Page 8
... offerings to the dead was taught as a moral precept . " Bring offerings to thy father and thy mother who rest in the valley of the tombs ; for he who gives these offerings is as acceptable to the gods as if they were brought to ...
... offerings to the dead was taught as a moral precept . " Bring offerings to thy father and thy mother who rest in the valley of the tombs ; for he who gives these offerings is as acceptable to the gods as if they were brought to ...
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... offerings to the gods that take place before the offerings to the manes have been declared to increase their merits " it will be easy to see that these teachings must have emanated from the same school . This most ancient custom is ...
... offerings to the gods that take place before the offerings to the manes have been declared to increase their merits " it will be easy to see that these teachings must have emanated from the same school . This most ancient custom is ...
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... offerings of human victims were made by enclosing them alive in a bronze statue representing him . This being heated to red heat , the bodies were consumed , ' and were said , by the priests , to have served as food for the god who had ...
... offerings of human victims were made by enclosing them alive in a bronze statue representing him . This being heated to red heat , the bodies were consumed , ' and were said , by the priests , to have served as food for the god who had ...
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