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- adjective Of or pertaining to
Mesoamerica
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Oaxyctl, an Aztecan 'quimchtin' - meaning mice or mouse - is a term Mesoamerican's used to denote a spy.
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Beaded Jaguar heads are an important symbol in Mesoamerican religion and by no means confined to the Huichol.
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Beaded Jaguar heads are an important symbol in Mesoamerican religion and by no means confined to the Huichol.
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One reason is that, in Mesoamerican religion, the number of deities in a "pantheon" can sometimes be reduced to a single deity or concept in which the apparently separate deities are simply manifestations or aspects of the central deity or concept of divinity.
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One reason is that, in Mesoamerican religion, the number of deities in a "pantheon" can sometimes be reduced to a single deity or concept in which the apparently separate deities are simply manifestations or aspects of the central deity or concept of divinity.
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Now, in Mesoamerican cosmology, there were thirteen heavens above the earth, each with its own deity, and nine levels below the earth.
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Now, in Mesoamerican cosmology, there were thirteen heavens above the earth, each with its own deity, and nine levels below the earth.
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Now, in Mesoamerican cosmology, there were thirteen heavens above the earth, each with its own deity, and nine levels below the earth.
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In addition to the chiles, tomatoes and avocadoes so important in Mesoamerican cooking, papaya, mamey and zapote were cultivated.
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In addition to the chiles, tomatoes and avocadoes so important in Mesoamerican cooking, papaya, mamey and zapote were cultivated.
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