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Was it true that the Maya did not have class system because the priests said it was contrary to wishes of the gods?
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How did the Maya try to please the gods?
One way the Maya tried to please their gods was to take a sacrifice to the top of one of their structures and rip out heir heart, in the sunlight.
Sometimes the Maya noble priest inflicted wounds on themselves what offerings to theri gods?
This offering by the priests is called blood-letting.
What was the ancient Maya religious beliefs?
They belived that their gods told the priests what to be done with the goverment. The priests would pray to the gods and the gods would "answer them" through prayer.
Why did Sumerians try to please their gods and accept their priests and leaders?
In much the same way that modern Christians try to please their God, the Sumerians pleased their gods in order to bring good fortune upon themselves. They accepted the priests as their religious leaders because they were intermediaries between the people and the gods.
Why did Sumerian try to please their gods and accept their priests as leaders?
In much the same way that modern Christians try to please their God, the Sumerians pleased their gods in order to bring good fortune upon themselves. They accepted the priests as their religious leaders because they were intermediaries between the people and the gods.
In Sumerian religious practice what did priests do to try to please the gods?
They belived that their Gods had enorumus powers bringing either illness or good health and wealth :)
How did Maya try to please their god?
One way the Maya tried to please their gods was to take a sacrifice to the top of one of their structures and rip out heir heart, in the sunlight.
Who were the members of the upper class in Maya society?
The members of the upper class in Maya society were kings, priests, warriors and merchants.
How do you use the word entrails in a sentence?
Ancient priests would try to foretell the will of the gods by examining the entrails of dead animals.
Who served many gods?
priests
Why were Maya monuments built?
for the gods
