Day Of The Dead: A History In Mexico

Day of the Dead: A History In Mexico is the definitive guide to this fascinating and unique Mexican holiday. Billie Davis takes readers on a journey through the history, traditions, and symbolism of Día de Muertos. From its pre-Hispanic origins to its modern-day celebrations, Día de Muertos is a holiday that is both deeply rooted in Mexican culture and universally appealing. It is a time to remember and honor loved ones who have passed away, while also celebrating the joy of life. In this book, readers will learn about the following aspects of Día de Muertos: • Its pre-Hispanic origins and the influence of Aztec and Catholic beliefs • The different traditions and rituals associated with the holiday • The symbolism of the many icons and symbols of Día de Muertos, such as skulls, skeletons, and marigolds • How Día de Muertos is celebrated in different parts of Mexico • The impact of Día de Muertos on popular culture Day of the Dead: A History In Mexico is the essential book for anyone who wants to learn more about this important Mexican holiday. With its comprehensive coverage and engaging writing style, this book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in Mexican culture, history, and religion. Click the Buy Button and Read this book to learn about the fascinating and unique Mexican holiday of Día de Muertos, a time to remember and honor loved ones who have passed away, while also celebrating the joy of life.