This index lists resources at sacred-texts relating to Maya religion, mythology and folklore. Yucatan Before and After the Conquest by Diego de Landa, tr. William Gates [1937] The best primary source on the Maya, ironically by the monk who burned most of their books. The Book of Chilam Balam of Chumayel by Ralph L. Roys [1930] One of the most important Mayan prophetic books. Maya Hieroglyphic Writing (excerpts) by J. Eric S. Thompson [1950] The Popul Vuh excerpt from The Mythic and Heroic Sagas of the Kichés of Central America, by Lewis Spence; London [1908] 79,023 bytes The Myths of Mexico and Peru by Lewis Spence [1913]