The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations / A Comparative Research Based on a Study of the Ancient Mexican Religious, Sociological, and Calendrical Systems

by Zelia Nuttall

the emperor at Pekin termed the Son of Heaven and the [pg 581] Empress inhabits the palace of Earth's repose;

Yang and Yin;

Above and Below, etc., [286];

reason of deformation of feet, [287];

Chow Dynasty, fourfold plan of cities, linguistic affinities with Mexicans and Mayas, “Quadriform constitution,” [288];

calendar system, social and religious organization compared with that of ancient America, [291], [292], [293];

tables showing the agreement and divergence in ancient systems of China and America, [293];

assignment of colors and of parts of human body to cardinal points, [294];

comparative study of symbolism, [296];

social organization, etc., [297];