Mysteries of the Mexican Pyramids
Title | Mysteries of the Mexican Pyramids PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Tompkins |
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Pages | 456 |
Release | 1976 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
Probes the history, origins, and purpose of the pyramids in the Valley of Mexico, Yucatan, and Central America, with emphasis on the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon near Mexico City. Recounts the history of these structures from their first sighting by Cortes as rubble-covered mounds through four centuries of efforts to solve the mystery of their existence.
Mysteries of the Mexican Pyramids
Title | Mysteries of the Mexican Pyramids PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Tompkins |
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Pages | 456 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
Secrets of the Great Pyramid
Title | Secrets of the Great Pyramid PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Tompkins |
Publisher | Lane, Allen |
Pages | 416 |
Release | 1973-01-01 |
Genre | Archaeology |
ISBN | 9780713905953 |
Ancient Mysteries of the Mexican and Mayan Pyramids
Title | Ancient Mysteries of the Mexican and Mayan Pyramids PDF eBook |
Author | Warren Smith |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 174 |
Release | 2019-03-04 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780359479542 |
The Power of the pyramids! The pyramids have exerted a magic over men for thousands of years. Now you can explore the splendors of the most magnificent, best preserved pyramids in all the world, the fascinating artifacts on the Mexican and Mayan cultures. - Learn the symbolism of the incredible Pyramid of the Moon - Learn about the ceremonies performed at the awe-inspiring Pyramid of the Sun. - Be party to the religious rituals performed by the Aztecs - Read and Interpret the stone work, the paintings, and the shapes And discover how this culture, isolated by miles and centuries from Egypt and Mesopotami, has incredible similarities to western religions. You will also marvel at the connections to the lost continents of Atlantis, Lemuria, and the visitors who might have come from space!
The Secret Life of Plants
Title | The Secret Life of Plants PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Tompkins |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Pages | 420 |
Release | 2018-06-12 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 006287442X |
"Once in a while you find a book that stuns you. Its scope leaves you breathless. This is such a book." — John White, San Francisco Chronicle Explore the inner world of plants and its fascinating relation to mankind, as uncovered by the latest discoveries of science. In this truly revolutionary and beloved work, drawn from remarkable research, Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird cast light on the rich psychic universe of plants. The Secret Life of Plants explores plants' response to human care and nurturing, their ability to communicate with man, plants' surprising reaction to music, their lie-detection abilities, their creative powers, and much more. Tompkins and Bird's classic book affirms the depth of humanity's relationship with nature and adds special urgency to the cause of protecting the environment that nourishes us.
Mexican Kaleidoscope
Title | Mexican Kaleidoscope PDF eBook |
Author | Tony Burton |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2016-08-29 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780973519198 |
In Mexican Kaleidoscope, award-winning author Tony Burton delves into Mexico's rich history and culture. He focuses on a dazzling selection of events, individuals, myths and mysteries to explore some of the reasons why Mexico has become such an extraordinarily diverse and interesting nation. The 30 short chapters of Mexican Kaleidoscope span the entire range of time periods, from long before the Spanish conquest to the modern day. The topics considered range from cuisine, Aztec farming, Mayan pyramids, sheep and superstitions to mythical cities, aerial warfare, art, music and the true origins of Mexico's national symbols. Along the way, we encounter many unusual, strange, weird and wonderful aspects of Mexico. Mexican Kaleidoscope unravels some of the many forces that have helped shape Mexico's history and culture and helps us understand the appeal and mystique of this engaging country.
Mexico Unexplained
Title | Mexico Unexplained PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Bitto |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 2017-10-28 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781979049047 |
It's "The X Files" meets "Ancient Aliens" with a Latino twist. Many Americans do not know that a whole other world exists right across their southern border. This book examines the magic, the mysteries and the miracles of Mexico and covers such topics as ancient mysteries, myths and legends, religious curiosities, bizarre history, legendary creatures and otherworldly phenomena