The Aztec vision of the world encouraged the development of divinatory techniques designed to ward off an overly rigorous destiny, determined by the sign under which each individual was born. The tendency to question the future persists among the Indians of contemporary Mexico, and bears witness to the permanence of these conceptions.
Author : Jacqueline de Durand-forest
Number of pages : 380
Dimensions : 22,6 x 14cm
Year of publication : 2020