• 1991
  • 52m
Central America: The Burden of Time

Summary Independent of great civilizations elsewhere, the Maya and Aztecs developed a violent, fatalistic culture, envisioning a cosmos that required bloody sacrifice for renewal. It placed the sovereignty of nature above all else - even human life.

  • 1991
  • 52m

S1.E5 ∙ Central America: The Burden of Time

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Michael Wood

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Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 16, 1991

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : NHK Enterprises Central Independent Television Maryland Public Television

Summary Independent of great civilizations elsewhere, the Maya and Aztecs developed a violent, fatalistic culture, envisioning a cosmos that required bloody sacrifice for renewal. It placed the sovereignty of nature above all else - even human life.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 16, 1991

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : NHK Enterprises Central Independent Television Maryland Public Television

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