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Page 462
... myths , in the context of a cosmic revelation , in which the depth and breadth of the universe is per- ceived in its entirety and interconnectedness . The Mide myths are stories about the gods coming to individual Indians with the ...
... myths , in the context of a cosmic revelation , in which the depth and breadth of the universe is per- ceived in its entirety and interconnectedness . The Mide myths are stories about the gods coming to individual Indians with the ...
Page 463
... myths deny the possibility of immortality for contemporary humans . The myths make apparent that ability to gain food , maintain health ... myths indicate a competition between Midewiwin and Chris- tianity MIDEWIWIN MYTHS OF ORIGIN 463.
... myths deny the possibility of immortality for contemporary humans . The myths make apparent that ability to gain food , maintain health ... myths indicate a competition between Midewiwin and Chris- tianity MIDEWIWIN MYTHS OF ORIGIN 463.
Page 464
... myths that cause the manitos to bring Midewiwin to a suffering people . The myths describe a people on the verge of extinction from epidemics . They describe the shamanistic rivalries that foster witchcraft and witchcraft accusations ...
... myths that cause the manitos to bring Midewiwin to a suffering people . The myths describe a people on the verge of extinction from epidemics . They describe the shamanistic rivalries that foster witchcraft and witchcraft accusations ...
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