The myths of the new world : a treatise on the symbolism and mythology of the red race of America

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The myths of the new world : a treatise on the symbolism and mythology of the red race of America

by Daniel G. Brinton

Greenwood Press, 1969

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Reprint of the 2nd ed., rev., 1876 ed., by Henry Holt, New York

Includes bibliographical references and index

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A study of the intellectual history of mankind as it is exemplified by the American Indian: The questions of origin and destiny, the concepts of God and a soul, myths of creation, symbols such as the bird, serpent and the cross--universal questions are analyzed in terms of the faith of the Indians.

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