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Mesoamerican religion is a group of indigenous religions of Mesoamerica that were prevalent in the pre-Columbian era. Two of the most widely known examples of Mesoamerican religion are the Aztec religion and the Mayan religion.

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Mesoamerican religion

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Mesoamerican religion is a group of indigenous religions of Mesoamerica that were prevalent in the pre-Columbian era. Two of the most widely known examples...

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Aztec religion

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from its new territories into the mainstream religion. In common with many other indigenous Mesoamerican civilizations, the Aztecs put great ritual emphasis...

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Maya religion

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is part of the wider frame of Mesoamerican religion. As is the case with many other contemporary Mesoamerican religions, it results from centuries of...

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Mesoamerica

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purposes. Shared traits in Mesoamerican mythology are characterized by their common basis as a religion that—though in many Mesoamerican groups developed into...

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Jaguars in Mesoamerican cultures

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jaguars in Mesoamerican cultures has a long history, with iconographic examples dating back to at least the mid-Formative period of Mesoamerican chronology...

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Religion and alcohol

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The world's religions have had different relationships with alcohol, reflecting diverse cultural, social, and religious practices across different traditions...

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Olmec religion

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supernatural in the subsequent religions and mythologies of nearly all later pre-Columbian era cultures. The first Mesoamerican civilization, the Olmecs, developed...

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List of religions and spiritual traditions

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Lenape religion Lokono animist spirituality Maleku animism Mandan religion Mapuche religion Marajoara religion Matses animism Mesoamerican religion Aztec...

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Feathered Serpent

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Serpent is a prominent supernatural entity or deity, found in many Mesoamerican religions. It is still called Quetzalcoatl among the Aztecs, Kukulkan among...

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Mesoamerican architecture

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between cosmovision, religion, geography, and architecture in Mesoamerica. Much seems to suggest that many traits of Mesoamerican architecture were governed...

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Heaven

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originate, be enthroned, or reside. According to the beliefs of some religions, heavenly beings can descend to Earth or incarnate and earthly beings...

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Kukulkan

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Classic Maya art. The cult of Kukulkan/Quetzalcoatl was the first Mesoamerican religion to transcend the old Classic Period linguistic and ethnic divisions...

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Mesoamerican ballgame

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Mesoamerican ballgame, Ollamaliztli, (Nahuatl languages: ōllamalīztli, Nahuatl pronunciation: [oːlːamaˈlistɬi], Mayan languages: pitz) was a sport with...

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Chalchiuhtlicue

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Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya: An Illustrated Dictionary of Mesoamerican Religion. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0-500-05068-6. OCLC 27667317. Pasztory...

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Inuit religion

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Inuit religion is the shared spiritual beliefs and practices of the Inuit, an indigenous people from Alaska, northern Canada, parts of Siberia and Greenland...

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Mesoamerican calendars

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Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya: An Illustrated Dictionary of Mesoamerican Religion. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 978-0-500-05068-2. OCLC 27667317...

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Religion

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Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies...

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Religion in Guatemala

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America History of the Jews in Guatemala Islam in Guatemala Maya religion Mesoamerican religion Garrard-Burnett, Virginia, Protestantism in Guatemala: living...

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Rattlesnake

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emblems of the most powerful deities. The Feathered Serpent of Mesoamerican religion was depicted as having the combined features of the quetzal and...

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Mesoamerican writing systems

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religion and traditional institutions, which included the destruction of texts of Mesoamerican and pre-Colombian origin. However, some Mesoamerican texts...

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Ehecatl

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Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya: An Illustrated Dictionary of Mesoamerican Religion. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0-500-05068-6. OCLC 27667317. Séjourné...

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Mexicayotl

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recognised by the government of Mexico in 2007. Aztec religion Mesoamerican religion Religion in Mexico Toltecayotl Lauro Eduardo Ayala Serrano. Tiempo...

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Ojibwe religion

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Ojibwe religion is the traditional Native American religion of the Ojibwe people. It is practiced primarily in north-eastern North America, within Ojibwe...

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Mesoamerican world tree

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and iconographies of the pre-Columbian cultures of Mesoamerica. In the Mesoamerican context, world trees embodied the four cardinal directions, which also...

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Religion in America

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Mesoamerican religion, a group of indigenous religions of Mesoamerica that were prevalent in the pre-Columbian era Religion in Latin America Religion...

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