Mayan And Aztec Myths Similarities

Myth compare and contrast essay The similarities and differences of two myths the Aztec myth and the Mayan myth people could understand the values and beliefs of these two cultures. Creation myths show the understanding of the culture and how they see the world. Mayan myth Tikal Mexico, the Mayan myth starts off with two gods Tepeu the Maker and Gucumatz the feathered spirit. Whatever the two thought of would become a being, they thought earth and land formed, they thought sky, rivers, valleys and all appeared and became “Earth”. The gods created all the creatures that roam the earth today the gods wanted them to praise them, but they couldn't speak only bark, chirp, and howl, the two gods were disappointed, but agreed on to create a better