Discover the myth of how the weak and pimply Aztec god Nanahuatl sacrificed himself to become Lord Sun and created a new world.

The Aztecs has about 200 deities — and in this article, we're uncovering the 13 most important Aztec gods and goddesses you need to know about.

NMAI copy 39088019917616 from the library of H. Paul and Jane R. Friesema. Contents The world, the heavens, and time -- Creation and the role of paradise -- The quality of the numinous -- Tezcatlipoca ...