Description: This book delves into the intriguing world of the ancient Maya and Quiche civilizations, exploring the sacred mysteries and rituals they practiced. The author argues for a connection between these ancient practices and modern Freemasonry, tracing the lineage of symbols and ceremonies across continents and through millennia. By drawing parallels between the initiation rites of the Maya, Egyptians, Greeks, and others, the author suggests a shared origin for these mystical traditions. The book examines the trials and challenges faced by initiates, the profound secrecy surrounding their knowledge, and the ultimate goal of spiritual and intellectual development. Through meticulous analysis of historical accounts and archaeological findings, the author sheds light on the significance of these ancient mysteries, revealing their profound influence on the development of human thought and belief systems. Ultimately, this book invites readers to reconsider the origins of modern spiritual practices and contemplate the enduring legacy of ancient wisdom. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
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Book Title: Sacred Mysteries among the Mayas and the Quiches, 11, 500 Years Ago : Their Relation to the Sacred Mysteries of Egypt, Greece, Chaldea and India (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 228 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Freemasonry & Secret Societies, Folklore & Mythology
Item Height: 0.5 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science
Item Weight: 10.9 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Augustus Le Plongeon
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
