Publisher's Synopsis
The Navajo Creation Myth by Mary C. Wheelwright is a book that explores the traditional Navajo beliefs about the creation of the world and the origins of humanity. The author presents the Navajo creation story in a clear and concise manner, drawing on her extensive knowledge of Navajo culture and mythology. The book includes detailed descriptions of the various gods and goddesses that feature in the creation myth, as well as their roles in shaping the world and its inhabitants. The author also discusses the significance of various symbols and rituals that are central to Navajo culture, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the Navajo worldview. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in Native American mythology, anthropology, or cultural studies.Told by Hasteen Klah.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.