Steck-Vaughn Company. Steck - Vaughn WORLD MYTHS The Navajo Story of Creation Reviewer Lola L. Hill , Ph.D. Native American Studies NAES College , Chicago wi. STECK - VAUGHN C Ο Μ Ρ Α Ν Υ A Subsidiary of National Education Corporation ...
This is the most complete version of the Navajo creation story to appear in English since Washington Matthews' Navajo Legends of 1847.
This is the most complete version of the Navajo creation story to appear in English since Washington Matthews' Navajo Legends of 1847.
For the present-day Diné this is a world of glittering technology and influences from outside the sacred land entrusted to them by the Holy People.
The Navajo creation myth, called the Diné Bahaneʼ, is one of the greatest stories of the Native American peoples, filled with evocative images of nature and wondrous storytelling.
Rich compilation of Navaho origin and creation myths, recorded directly from a tribal elder: "The Creation of the Sun and Moon," "The Maiden who Became a Bear," and many more.
Jerrold E. Levy's masterly analysis of Navajo creation and origin myths shows what other interpretations often overlook: that the Navajo religion is as complete and nuanced an attempt to answer humanity's big questions as the religions ...
Based on extensive archival research, traditional accounts, interviews, historic and contemporary photographs, and firsthand observation, it provides a detailed, up-to-date portrait of the Diné past and present that will be essential for ...
The Book of the Navajo
The Hero Twins tells the story of two brothers born to Changing Woman and trained by the Holy People to save their people from the naayéé’, a race of monsters.
Poet and author Gerald Hausman collects this and other stories with meditations that together capture the essence of the Navajo people's way of life and their understanding of the world.