Ceremonial of Hasjelti Dailjis and Mythical Sand Painting of the Navajo Indians
by James Stevenson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Stevenson, James, 1840-1888
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E011: History: America: America
- Subject
- Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 19331
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19331
- Release Date
- September 20, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Contents — Illustrations — INTRODUCTION. — CONSTRUCTION OF THE MEDICINE LODGE. — FIRST DAY.
- 2.PERSONATORS OF THE GODS. — SECOND DAY.
- 3.DESCRIPTION OF THE SWEAT HOUSES.
- 4.SWEAT HOUSES AND MASKS.
- 5.PREPARATION OF THE SACRED REEDS (CIGARETTE) AND PRAYER STICKS. — THIRD DAY.
- 6.FIRST CEREMONY.
- 7.SECOND CEREMONY.
- 8.THIRD CEREMONY.
- 9.FOURTH CEREMONY. — FOURTH DAY.
- 10.FIRST CEREMONY.
- 11.SECOND CEREMONY.
- 12.THIRD CEREMONY.
- 13.FOURTH CEREMONY.
- 14.FIFTH CEREMONY.
- 15.SIXTH CEREMONY. — FIFTH DAY.
- 16.FIRST CEREMONY.
- 17.SECOND CEREMONY.
- 18.THIRD CEREMONY. — SIXTH DAY. — SEVENTH DAY. — EIGHTH DAY. — NINTH DAY.
- 19.FIRST CEREMONY.
- 20.SECOND CEREMONY. — SONG OF THE ETSETHLE. — PRAYER TO THE ETSETHLE.
- 21.CONCLUSION - THE DANCE. — MYTHS OF THE NAVAJO.
- 22.CREATION OF THE SUN.
- 23.HASJELTI AND HOSTJOGHON.
- 24.THE FLOATING LOGS.
- 25.NAIYENESGONY AND TOBAIDISCHINNI.
- 26.THE BROTHERS.
- 27.THE OLD MAN AND WOMAN OF THE FIRST WORLD. — Footnotes
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