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Jeremiah Curtin. Creation Myths of Primitive America
Creation Myths of Primitive America
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
OLELBIS
OLELBIS AND MEM LOIMIS
NORWAN
TULCHUHERRIS
SEDIT AND THE TWO BROTHERS HUS
HAWT
NORWANCHAKUS AND KERIHA
KELE AND SEDIT
KOL TIBICHI
THE WINNING OF HALAI AUNA AT THE HOUSE OF TUINA
THE HAKAS AND THE TENNAS
ILHATAINA
HITCHINNA
TIRUKALA
SUKONIA’S WIVES AND THE ICHPUL SISTERS
THE FINDING OF FIRE
HAKA KAINA
TITINDI MAUPA AND PAIOWA, THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF WAKARA
THE TWO SISTERS, HAKA LASI AND TSORE JOWA
THE DREAM OF JUIWAIYU AND HIS JOURNEY TO DAMHAUJA’S COUNTRY
THE FLIGHT OF TSANUNEWA AND DEFEAT OF HEHKU
THE FIRST BATTLE IN THE WORLD AND THE MAKING OF THE YANA
NOTES
THE WINTUS
OLELBIS
MEM LOIMIS
NORWAN
TULCHUHERRIS
SEDIT AND THE TWO BROTHERS HUS
HAWT
NORWANCHAKUS AND KERIHA
KELE AND SEDIT
KOL TIBICHI
THE MAKING OF DOCTORS AMONG THE WINTUS
SONGS OF SPIRITS
THE YANAS
THE WINNING OF HALAI AUNA
THE HAKAS AND THE TENNAS
ILHATAINA
HITCHINNA
TIRUKALA
SUKONIA’S WIVES AND THE ICHPUL SISTERS
THE FINDING OF FIRE
HAKA KAINA
TITINDI MAUPA AND PAIOWA THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF WAKARA
THE TWO SISTERS HAKA LASI AND TSORE JOWA
JUIWAIYU
THE FLIGHT OF TSANUNEWA AND DEFEAT OF HEHKU
THE FIRST BATTLE IN THE WORLD AND THE MAKING OF THE YANAS
WINTU PLACES MENTIONED IN THE MYTHS
YANA PLACES MENTIONED IN THE MYTHS
VALUE OF LETTERS IN THE LIST OF PLACES AND IN THE NAMES OF PERSONS THROUGHOUT THE VOLUME
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Jeremiah Curtin
In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind
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Olelbis was watching everything closely. Sosini Herit was coming. He held a bow and arrows in one hand and swam with the other. He was next behind old Yoholmit.
“Look at my brother, Sosini, look at him swimming,” said Olelbis. When mountains of water were coming near swiftly, Olelbis said to the two old women, “Go into the sweat-house.” The two brothers, Kuntihle and Tede Wiu, went in also. Olelbis stood ready to use his sling. When Yoholmit was coming near, he hurled a stone at her. He did not hit her. He did not wish to hit her. He hit the basket and sent her far away east in it until the basket struck the sky.
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