North American Indian Mythology

North American Indian Mythology

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
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This compelling work presents a comprehensive overview of the rich and diverse mythological traditions of North American indigenous peoples. It chronicles the foundational stories, spiritual beliefs, and cultural narratives that shaped numerous tribes across the continent. The text illustrates the intricate connections between humanity, nature, and the divine, offering insights into creation myths, heroic sagas, and the origins of sacred rituals. Burland’s authoritative voice uncovers the profound wisdom embedded within these ancient tales, making them accessible to a modern audience. This volume serves as an essential guide to understanding the enduring legacy of North American Indian spirituality and First Nations spirituality and Indigenous Peoples' oral traditions.

Author: Cottie Burland
Format: Hardback
Published: 1965, Paul Hamlyn

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This compelling work presents a comprehensive overview of the rich and diverse mythological traditions of North American indigenous peoples. It chronicles the foundational stories, spiritual beliefs, and cultural narratives that shaped numerous tribes across the continent. The text illustrates the intricate connections between humanity, nature, and the divine, offering insights into creation myths, heroic sagas, and the origins of sacred rituals. Burland’s authoritative voice uncovers the profound wisdom embedded within these ancient tales, making them accessible to a modern audience. This volume serves as an essential guide to understanding the enduring legacy of North American Indian spirituality and First Nations spirituality and Indigenous Peoples' oral traditions.