The few pages in which Prescott describes the religion of ancient Mexico are now quite useless for the purposes of the serious student.
Réville, A., Les Religions du Mexique, de l’Amérique Centrale et du Pérou. (Paris, 1885.) English translation as Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru (Hibbert Lectures), 1884.
A sketchy and inaccurate account, showing only a second-hand acquaintance with the subject.
Robelo, C. A., Diccionario de mitologia Nahoa in Annals of the Mexican Museum, vols. ii–v, Second Series. (Mexico, 1905.)
Saville, M. H., “The Plumed Serpent in Northern Mexico.” (The Archæologist, vol. ii, pp. 291–293.) [[378]]
Seler, Eduard, Gesammelte Abhandlungen zur Amerikanischen Sprach- und Altertumskunde, 5 vols. (Berlin, 1902–1915.)
This monumental work, comprising almost the entire output of its learned author, is indispensable for the study of Mexican archæology and religion.
Spence, Lewis, The Civilization of Ancient Mexico (Cambridge Manuals of Science and Letters). (London, 1911.) [The Myths of Mexico and Peru.] (London, 1913.)
The former work is a digest of the strictly verifiable material of Mexican history and religion; the latter a sketch of the subject on popular lines.
Spinden, Herbert J., A Study of Maya Art (Memoirs of the Peabody Museum, Harvard, vol. vi). (Cambridge, Mass., 1913.)