Claves de Ángeles y Demonios

Para los mexicas la causa de muerte era un marcador importante para definir el siguiente destino de las entidades anímicas. Ellos veían en este fenómeno un paso transitorio dentro de un ciclo que tenía que ver con un sistema universal. Desde la creación del hombre, cuya parte esencial se tomó del Mictlan o inframundo, hasta alguna de las moradas para los muertos como puede ser el Tlalocan o paraíso terrenal, esta mitología conforma un circuito que responde a la observación de los ciclos vitales como la agricultura y los astros. Luego de un largo proceso de sincretismo tras la...

Recent advancements in science have spurred new hypotheses for ancient mysteries that have baffled mankind for centuries, and this book explores those enigmas and their new explanations. Shedding light on questions such as Was Tutankhamen’s tomb guarded by a curse? and Was Stonehenge a prehistoric astronomical observatory?, this guide discusses ancient civilizations, ruins, and legends—including Atlantis, the curse of the pharaohs, and the hidden Mayan cities—and proposes whether they are truth or myth. Los recientes adelantos de la ciencia han permitido que surjan nuevas hipótesis...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...