Inca religion and customsBecause the Incas apparently had no written language, such postconquest documents are an important source of information about Inca life and culture. Cobo's work, written by one who wanted to preserve something of the indigenous culture that his fellow Spaniards were fast destroying, is one of the most accurate and highly respected. |
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Chapter 34: Of the sortilegos We use the name sorcerers to mean all types of
people who use superstitions and illicit arts in order to do strange things and go
beyond human faculties. These things are achieved by the invocation of and help
...
Chapter 34: Of the sortilegos We use the name sorcerers to mean all types of
people who use superstitions and illicit arts in order to do strange things and go
beyond human faculties. These things are achieved by the invocation of and help
...
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Sorcerer-doctors and superstitions used in curing Many of these doctors or
sorcerers were very skilled in making preparations of poison herbs and things
with which they would kill anyone they wanted. They had herbs for different
purposes.
Sorcerer-doctors and superstitions used in curing Many of these doctors or
sorcerers were very skilled in making preparations of poison herbs and things
with which they would kill anyone they wanted. They had herbs for different
purposes.
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As a result of what these sorcerers gave them so they would get well, they often
suffered the very fate that they feared because frequently many of them would die
of it [the remedy]. The superstitious acts they carried out and the grimaces that ...
As a result of what these sorcerers gave them so they would get well, they often
suffered the very fate that they feared because frequently many of them would die
of it [the remedy]. The superstitious acts they carried out and the grimaces that ...
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Paganism of Inca Religion | 3 |
Origin Fables | 11 |
Afterlife | 19 |
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