Native American: Myth and Mankind - Mother Earth, Father Sky. (Hardback) 1997
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- Brand : Time Life Books
- ID# : 229598261
- Barcode : 9780705435239
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NATIVE AMERICAN: MYTH AND MANKIND - MOTHER EARTH, FATHER SKY.
Reverence for animals and the earth is a common theme that runs throughout the myths of Native Americans. Many creation myth, for instance, attribute the earth's beginning to such varied animals as the turtle, the water-beetle and the muskrat Other animals, such as the coyote or beaver, were believed by some tribes to be human guardians. The Kiowa had such respect for the bear that their warriors would blow smoke into the mouth of a slain bear to bring peace to its spirit!
This reverence for animals and the earth is one of many themes explored in MOTHER EARTH, FATHER SKY: NATIVE AMERICAN MYTH, an exciting new volume in a Time-Life series called MYTH & MANKIND.
A luxury hardback published in 1997 by Time-Life Books
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| Listing Type | Gallery Listing |
| Listing ID# | 229598261 |
| Start Time | Sat 17 May 2025 10:46:13 (BST) |
| Close Time | Mon 16 Jun 2025 10:46:13 (BST) |
| Starting Bid | £5.00 |
| Item Condition | Used |
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| Quantity | 1 |
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Format | Hardcover |
| Special Attributes | Dust Jacket |
| Subject | Religion & Spirituality |
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