CONTENTS.
Frank Hamilton Cushing
Page.
ZuÑi philosophy
9
Worship of animals
11
Origin of ZuÑi Fetichism
12
The ZuÑi Iliad
12
The Drying of the World
13
Power of the Fetiches
15
Prey Gods of the Six Regions
16
Their origin
16
PÓ-shai-a+-k'ia
16
Their power as mediators
18
MÍ-tsi
18
Their worship
19
Prey Gods of the Hunt
20
Their relation to the others
20
Their origin
20
The distribution of the animals
21
Their varieties
24
The Mountain Lion—Hunter God of the North
25
The Coyote—Hunter God of the West
26
The Wild Cat—Hunter God of the South
27
The Wolf—Hunter God of the East
28
The Eagle—Hunter God of the Upper Regions
29
The Mole—Hunter God of the Lower Regions
30
The Ground Owl and the Falcon
30
Their relative values
30
Their custodian
31
The rites of their worship
32
The Day of the Council of the Fetiches
32
Ceremonials of the hunt
33
Their power
39
Prey Gods of the Priesthood of the Bow
40
The Knife-Feathered Monster, the Mountain Lion, and the Great White Bear
40
Their resemblance to the Prey Gods of the Hunt
41
The rites of their worship
41
Other Fetiches
44
Fetiches of Navajo origin
44
The pony
44
The sheep
44
Amulets and charms
44
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