ISBN:
0585134308
,
9780585134307
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 123 pages)
,
illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg.] [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 Electronic reproduction
Uniform Title:
Havasupai religion and mythology
Parallel Title:
Print version Havasupai legends
DDC:
398.2/089975
Keywords:
Havasupai Indians Folklore
;
Havasupai mythology
Description / Table of Contents:
Religion. Sacred Places and Spirits. Conceptions of the Soul. Shamans and Illness. Concepts of Disease and Illness. Preventive Medicine. Medicinal Therapy and Contraceptives. The Sweatlodge and Its Therapeutic Functions. Death and Funeral Customs. The Funeral of Mexican Jack. DancesLegends. Origins. Havasu Canyon Walls Closing Up. Frog Rock. Origin of Menstruation. The Man Who Went After His Wife. The Lady Who Could Have No Children. Grandmother and Little Boy. The Sun and His Daughters. The Man Who Caught Himself in the Eagle's Nest. Bear's Wife. Turkey (or Eagle). Turkey (version 2). Fox and the Giant Bird. Fox and His Brother. Gila Monster and Hunter Hawk. Porcupine. Porcupine (version 2). Bat. Coyote and His Family. Coyote Steals the Heart of a Chief. Coyote, Wolf, and Lion. Coyote Packs a Pole. Wolf, Coyote, Bat, and Elk. The First Sweatlodge. Coyote and Deer. Coyote's Death.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 125)
,
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
,
Electronic reproduction
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