Maya religion

Target entity: Maya religion
Context triple: [Maya: Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth, culturalContext, Maya religion]

• A. Mixtec religion
  Mixtec religion is the indigenous belief system of the Mixtec people of Mesoamerica, centered on a pantheon of deities, ancestor veneration, sacred landscapes, and rituals tied to agriculture and cosmic cycles.
• B. Maya priesthood
  The Maya priesthood was a powerful religious elite in ancient Maya civilization responsible for conducting rituals, maintaining the calendar, interpreting omens, and advising rulers on spiritual and political matters.
• C. Nahua religion
  Nahua religion is the pre-Columbian Mesoamerican belief system of the Nahua peoples, centered on a complex pantheon of deities, ritual sacrifice, and cosmological cycles of creation and destruction.
• D. Aztec mythology
  Aztec mythology is the rich body of myths, deities, and cosmological beliefs of the Aztec civilization, explaining the origins, structure, and sacred cycles of the world and human society.
• E. Zapotec religion
  Zapotec religion is the indigenous Mesoamerican belief system of the Zapotec people, centered on a pantheon of nature and agricultural deities, ritual calendars, and elaborate ceremonial practices.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Maya religion
Target entity description: Maya religion is the complex polytheistic belief system of the ancient Maya civilization, centered on a sacred cosmos of gods, ancestors, and natural forces, and expressed through rituals, astronomy, and monumental art and architecture.

• A. Mixtec religion
  Mixtec religion is the indigenous belief system of the Mixtec people of Mesoamerica, centered on a pantheon of deities, ancestor veneration, sacred landscapes, and rituals tied to agriculture and cosmic cycles.
• B. Maya priesthood
  The Maya priesthood was a powerful religious elite in ancient Maya civilization responsible for conducting rituals, maintaining the calendar, interpreting omens, and advising rulers on spiritual and political matters.
• C. Nahua religion
  Nahua religion is the pre-Columbian Mesoamerican belief system of the Nahua peoples, centered on a complex pantheon of deities, ritual sacrifice, and cosmological cycles of creation and destruction.
• D. Aztec mythology
  Aztec mythology is the rich body of myths, deities, and cosmological beliefs of the Aztec civilization, explaining the origins, structure, and sacred cycles of the world and human society.
• E. Zapotec religion
  Zapotec religion is the indigenous Mesoamerican belief system of the Zapotec people, centered on a pantheon of nature and agricultural deities, ritual calendars, and elaborate ceremonial practices.
• F. None of above. chosen