History of America Before Columbus, According to Documents And Approved Authors 1
History of America Before Columbus, According to Documents And Approved Authors 1
De Roo, Peter, 1839-1926
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ii. pt. i. lib. viii. cap. viii. SEMI-CIVILIZATION OF WESTERN AMERICA. 361 ent kinds of knowledge in which the teachers themselves were versed, with especial reference to the stations they were to occupy in after-life. They were initiated in the peculiar rites of their religion, most necessary to those who were to assume sacerdotal functions, and studied the laws and principles of the administration, in which many of them were to take part. They all were taught to speak the court dialect with p...urity and elegance, and to acquire a proficiency in sciences and liberal arts.^ That sciences flourished under the government of the Incas is amply established by the Commentaries of Garcilasso de la Vega.^ The title of the twenty-first chapter of his second book is : " Of the Sciences known by the Incas, and first of Astronomy ;" the heading of the twenty-second is : " How they knew to reckon the Length of the Year, the Solstices and Equinoxes ;" of the twenty-third : " They reckoned the Solar Eclipses, and What they did in regard to those of the Moon." In Chapter XXIV.
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