Sacred mysteries among the Mayas and the Quiches
11,500 years ago. Their relation to the sacred mysteries of Egypt, Greece, Chaldea and India
The forests of Yucatan and Central America are today, for the majority of the people of the United States, even those who call themselves scientific and well informed, as much a terra incognita, as America was to the inhabitants of Europe before its discovery by Cristobal Colon in 1498, when for the first time he came in sight of the northern coast of South America and navigated along with it from the mouth of the river Orinoco to Porto Cabello in the Golfo Triste.
A few, having perused the books of J. L. Stephens, Norman, and other tourists who have hurriedly visited the ruins of the ancient cities that lie hidden in the depths of those forests, have a vague idea that there exist the remains of stone houses built some time or other before the discovery, aver authoritatively that " their builders were but little removed from the state of savagism, and that none of their handworks is worth the attention of the students of our age. Their civilization, they confidently say, was at best very crude.
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