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Introductory | 325 |
The survival of early ZuÑi traits | 325 |
Outline of Spanish-ZuÑi history | 326 |
Outline of pristine ZuÑi history | 341 |
Outline of ZuÑi mytho-sociologic organization | 367 |
General explanations relative to the text | 373 |
Myths | 379 |
The genesis of the worlds, or the beginning of newness | 379 |
The genesis of men and the creatures | 379 |
The gestation of men and the creatures | 381 |
The forthcoming from earth of the foremost of men | 381 |
The birth from the sea of the Twain deliverers of men | 381 |
The birth and delivery of men and the creatures | 382 |
The condition of men when first into the world of daylight born | 383 |
The origin of priests and of knowledge | 384 |
The origin of the Raven and the Macaw, totems of winter and summer | 384 |
The origin and naming of totem-clans and creature kinds, and the division and naming of spaces and things | 386 |
The origin of the councils of secrecy or sacred brotherhoods | 387 |
The unripeness and instability of the world when still young | 388 |
The hardening of the world, and the first settlement of men | 388 |
The beginning of the search for the Middle of the world, and the second tarrying of men | 390 |
The learning of war, and the third tarrying | 390 |
The meeting of the People of Dew, and the fourth tarrying | 390 |
The generation of the seed of seeds, or the origin of corn | 391 |
The renewal of the search for the Middle | 398 |
The choosing of seekers for signs of the Middle | 398 |
The change-making sin of the brother and sister | 399 |
The birth of the Old-ones or ancients of the K´k | 401 |
The renewal of the great journey, and the sundering of the tribes of men | 403 |
The origin of death by dying, and the abode of souls and the K´k | 404 |
The loss of the great southern clans | 405 |
The saving of the father-clans | 405 |
The awaiting of the lost clans | 406 |
The straying of K‘yÄk´lu, and his plaint to the Water-fowl | 406 |
How the Duck, hearing, was fain to guide K‘yÄk´lu | 407 |
How the Rainbow-worm bore K‘yÄk´lu to the plain of K´‘hluËlane | 408 |
The tarrying of K‘yÄk´lu in the plain, and his dismay | 409 |
How the Duck found the lake of the dead and the gods of the K´k | 409 |
How the gods of the K& OUTLINES OF ZUÑI CREATION MYTHS By Frank Hamilton Cushing
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