Moctezuma
deity Guaima single tradition · 1
Moctezuma is a god who appeared to Agustín Ascuchul and named him his prophet. He called on the Indians to follow him to a new place to worship the god. More than 5,000 Indians abandoned their homes to follow him.
When
- First attested
- 1737 CE
- Attested period
- 1737 – 1737
- Historical notes
- Religious prophet Agustín Ascuchul claimed that the god Moctezuma had appeared to him in 1737.
Relationships
- teacher of
- Agustín Ascuchul
- co occurs with
- Great Spirit, Coyote, Montezuma
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“In 1737, the religious prophet Agustín Ascuchul appeared among the Guaima and Pima Indians (Akimel O'odham), close relatives of the Tohono O'odham, and claimed that the god Moctezuma had appeared to him and named him his prophet. He called on the Indians to follow him to a new place to worship the god.”
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