A Penitential Rite of the Ancient Mexicans

by Zelia Nuttall

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In this pioneering study of ancient Mesoamerican religion and culture, Nuttall reconstructs the complex Penitential Rite of the Mexica people, the pre-Columbian predecessors of the Aztecs. Through her meticulous analysis of surviving texts and artifacts, Nuttall decodes the intricate symbolism and ritual of this little-known but fascinating ceremony. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of indigenous Mesoamerica.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1022732862

ISBN13:9781022732865

Release Date:July 2023

Publisher:Legare Street Press

Length:44 Pages

Weight:0.17 lbs.

Dimensions:0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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