The Maya had many gods which is considered polytheism. The Maya did Animal and human sacrifices. And the king’s blood was sacred and priest cut themselves at the beginning of the ceremony. Enemy warriors were scared while being sacrificed.If you survived a sacrifice then you would be considered sacred to the Mayans. The Aztec also had many gods which is considered polytheism. their most important god was the sun god. They had Human sacrifices. Thousands of sacrifices, over 20,000 for one ceremony. All enemies were sacrificed no matter if they were kids or adults. Last off is the Inca,Had many gods which is considered Polytheism. Emperor Sapa Inca was considered part god to the Inca. They did some human sacrifices. They sacrificed children because they considered them as the most pure. It was an honor for a kid to be sacrificed. We can compare that all of them had polytheism and human sacrifices. And we can contrast that only the Inca sacrificed Children no matter what and Aztec only sacrificed children if they were captured enemies. In conclusion, we compared and contrasted the Maya, Aztec and Incas
The Maya had many gods which is considered polytheism. The Maya did Animal and human sacrifices. And the king’s blood was sacred and priest cut themselves at the beginning of the ceremony. Enemy warriors were scared while being sacrificed.If you survived a sacrifice then you would be considered sacred to the Mayans. The Aztec also had many gods which is considered polytheism. their most important god was the sun god. They had Human sacrifices. Thousands of sacrifices, over 20,000 for one ceremony. All enemies were sacrificed no matter if they were kids or adults. Last off is the Inca,Had many gods which is considered Polytheism. Emperor Sapa Inca was considered part god to the Inca. They did some human sacrifices. They sacrificed children because they considered them as the most pure. It was an honor for a kid to be sacrificed. We can compare that all of them had polytheism and human sacrifices. And we can contrast that only the Inca sacrificed Children no matter what and Aztec only sacrificed children if they were captured enemies. In conclusion, we compared and contrasted the Maya, Aztec and Incas