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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In order to show that at Tiahuanaco cut stones were found everywhere, he tells
how the priest had his native sculptor dig just where they happened to be
standing, and they found stones suitable for statues (Book I, Chapter 19).
Professor John ...
In order to show that at Tiahuanaco cut stones were found everywhere, he tells
how the priest had his native sculptor dig just where they happened to be
standing, and they found stones suitable for statues (Book I, Chapter 19).
Professor John ...
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Their practice of Sun worship opinion that the most important statue represented
the Sun, and the others were his guards. Each one had its own name. The first
was called Apu Inti, the second one Churi Inti, and the third Inti Cuauqui. They
had ...
Their practice of Sun worship opinion that the most important statue represented
the Sun, and the others were his guards. Each one had its own name. The first
was called Apu Inti, the second one Churi Inti, and the third Inti Cuauqui. They
had ...
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And since the craftsman wanted to avoid doing the job on the pretext that there
were no stones with which to make the statues, this priest told him that was no
excuse since there were so many cut stones of all sizes wherever he might dig,
and ...
And since the craftsman wanted to avoid doing the job on the pretext that there
were no stones with which to make the statues, this priest told him that was no
excuse since there were so many cut stones of all sizes wherever he might dig,
and ...
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Paganism of Inca Religion | 3 |
Origin Fables | 11 |
Afterlife | 19 |
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