Outlines Of Zuni Creation Myths

By Frank Hamilton Cushing

Book Overview

""Outlines of Zuni Creation Myths"" is a book written by Frank H. Cushing that explores the traditional beliefs and stories of the Zuni people. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Zuni creation myths, which describe how the world and its inhabitants came into being. Cushing draws on his extensive fieldwork and firsthand experience living with the Zuni people to present a detailed and nuanced account of their cosmology. The book also delves into the Zuni worldview, touching on topics such as religion, art, and society. With its rich descriptions and insightful analysis, ""Outlines of Zuni Creation Myths"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the spiritual and cultural traditions of one of America's oldest indigenous communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162975326
• ISBN13: 9781162975320
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"