Day of the Dead Handbook

by Denise Alvarado

Quien con la esperanza vive, alegre muere.He who lives with hope dies happy. ~ Day of the Dead proverb D?a de los Muertos or Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday rooted in the ancient past of Mesoamerica. The origins of the modern holiday has been traced back hundreds of years to the rituals of the Aztec Indians. Dedicated to the Goddess of Death, Mictecacihuatl (Lady of the Dead), the Aztec ritual honored those who have passed on with great feasts,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1480234567
• ISBN13: 9781480234567
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.2" x 5.5"