Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths: Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 321-448

Author: Cushing, Frank Hamilton

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'Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths' is a captivating ethnographic work that delves into the rich mythology and cultural beliefs of the Zuñi people. Written by Frank Hamilton Cushing, this book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the creation myths of the Zuñi tribe, exploring their unique cosmology and the origins of their world. From the emergence of the first beings to the formation of the natural elements, Cushing presents a comprehensive collection of Zuñi creation stories, providing valuable insights into their spiritual traditions and worldview.

Genres: Ethnography, Mythology, Anthropology

Themes: Creation, Cosmology, Indigenous Culture

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