In the beginning: the navajo genesis
Auteur :
Levy, Jerrold E.
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520212770
Date de publication :
30 juil. 1998
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
An analysis of Navajo creation and origin myths that shows the Navajo religion is as complete and nuanced an attempt to answer humanity's big questions as the religions brought to North America by Europeans. It discusses certain parallels between Navajo religious ideas and contemporary scientific cosmology.