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Creation myths and legends of the Creek Indians
- Title
- Creation myths and legends of the Creek Indians / Bill Grantham.
- Author
- Grantham, Bill.
- Publication
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2002.
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Details
- Description
- xii, 337 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Folklore.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-318) and index.
- Contents
- Beliefs and ritual: Role of mythology -- Cosmogony -- Creek cosmology -- Souls -- Spiritual specialists -- Miscellaneous beliefs -- Sacred plants or medicines -- Sacred time and space -- Ceremony and ritual -- Conclusions -- Myths and legends: Earth diver myths -- Emergence myths -- Migration legends -- Relationships between the tribes -- Journeys into the sky world -- Visitors from the sky world -- Snake man legends -- Man-eating birds -- Tobacco and corn; sacred plants to the Creeks -- Contemporary Creek myths and legends.
- ISBN
- 081302451X
- 9780813024516
- LCCN
- 2001041580
- OCLC
- ocm47690211
- 47690211
- SCSB-1245679
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