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Tlazolteotl

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In Aztec mythology, Tlazolteotl (or Tlaçolteotl, Nahuatl Tlazōlteōtl) is a goddess of purification, steam bath, midwives, filth, and a patroness of adulterers. [1]

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Art Journal (College Art Association journal)

Art Journal, established in New York City in 1941, is a publication of the College Art Association of America (referred to as "CAA").

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Aztec mythology

Aztec mythology is the body or collection of myths of Aztec civilization of Central Mexico.

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Centeotl

Borgia Codex. In Aztec mythology, Centeōtl (also known as Centeocihuatl or Cinteotl) is the maize deity.

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Coprophagia

Coprophagia or coprophagy is the consumption of feces.

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Huastec people

The Huastec or Téenek (contraction of Te' Inik, "people from here"; also known as Huaxtec, Wastek or Huastecos), are an indigenous people of Mexico, living in the La Huasteca region including the states of Hidalgo, Veracruz, San Luis Potosí and Tamaulipas concentrated along the route of the Pánuco River and along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico.

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Ritual purification

Ritual purification is the purification ritual prescribed by a religion by which a person about to perform some ritual is considered to be free of uncleanliness, especially prior to the worship of a deity, and ritual purity is a state of ritual cleanliness.

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Sexually transmitted infection

Sexually transmitted infections (STI), also referred to as sexually transmitted diseases (STD) or venereal diseases (VD), are infections that are commonly spread by sexual activity, especially vaginal intercourse, anal sex and oral sex.

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Tezcatlipoca

Tezcatlipoca (Tezcatlipōca) was a central deity in Aztec religion, and his main festival was the Toxcatl ceremony celebrated in the month of May.

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Thelma D. Sullivan

Thelma Dorfman Sullivan (18 August 1918—11 August 1981) was an American paleographer, linguist and translator, regarded as one of the foremost scholars in the 20th century of the Classical Nahuatl language.

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Trecena

A trecena is a 13-day period used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerican calendars.

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Xochipilli

Xochipilli is the god of art, games, beauty, dance, flowers, and song in Aztec mythology.

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Xochiquetzal

In Aztec mythology, Xochiquetzal (ʃoːtʃiˈketsaɬ), also called Ichpochtli itʃˈpoːtʃtɬi, meaning "maiden",Nahuatl Dictionary. (1997).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tlazolteotl

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