<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Landa found similarities between Christianity and the Mayan religion with regard to human sacrifice and blood offerings. Associating these offerings with the sacrificial character of the figure of Christ, who gave his life for mankind. Landa devoted himself to the study of Mayan culture. This is a work of reference for understanding the Mayan world.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Diego de Landa (Cifuentes, 1524-Yucatan, 1579). Espana. Ingreso en al monasterio de San Juan de los Reyes de Toledo a los diecisiete anos y fue uno de los primeros frailes franciscanos que viajo a Yucatan para evangelizar a los mayas. Durante su primera etapa en el Nuevo mundo incinero numerosos documentos de la antigua civilizacion maya. Tuvo que responder ante sus superiores de algunos desafueros.
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