Articles related to "Aztecs Calendar"

Although the extent of the practice is debated by scholars, human sacrifice played an important role in Aztec religion and culture.

Spooky Halloween costumes and decorations can become joyous festivities to honor departed ancestors.

The Tarahumara have retained a traditional lifestyle and resisted colonisation over three and a half centuries of European contact. Now tourism threatens their existence.

The Aztecs were obsessed with the idea of good and bad luck. No Aztec would dream of doing anything until the astrologer-priests had declared the time favourable.

Brief biography of Mexican poet Octavio Paz, famous for The Labyrinth of Solitude, Sun Stone and other poetry on the theme of harmony.

Global warming is now considered an acknowledged scientific fact, confirmed by NASA and top world scientists using the most advanced equipment of our time.