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id: 42175
author: Fewkes, Jesse Walter
title: The Winter Solstice Altars at Hano Pueblo
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summary:
  More light will doubtless be shed on the significance of the sun-ladder prayer-offerings when we know more of the ceremonies about the _Tûñtai_ altars. The Winter Solstice Ceremony at Walpi_ (_American Anthropologist_, vol.


id: 36386
author: Spence, Lewis
title: The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru
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summary:
  iv. of _L'Amérique_ in _L'Univers Pittoresque_. Ometecutli_ (twice Lord) and _Omecihuatl_ (twice Lady) were the names which they bestowed upon these luminaries, and they were probably the first deities known to the Aztecs upon their emergence from a condition of totemism.


id: 606
author: Linderman, Frank Bird
title: Indian Why Stories: Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge-Fire
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  I have heard white men say that they had seen Indians use them; but I have never found an Indian that ever used them himself, or knew of their having been used by his people. Then I saw the whole world at war, and many flags of white men were in this land of ours.


id: 34804
author: Réville, Albert
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title:
  Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru

summary:
  [38] On the conversion of the Mexicans, &c., compare the anonymous treatise at the end of _Kingsborough's_ Mexican Antiquities, Vol. IX. Cf. also _Torquemada,_ Lib. They had conquered or shattered what was called the _Chichimec_ empire, which in its turn had destroyed, some centuries earlier, the _Toltec_ empire.


id: 11029
author: Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison)
title: American Hero-Myths: A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent
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summary:
  In an Algonkin dialect _missi wabu_ means the great light of the dawn; and a common large rabbit was called _missabo_; at some period the precise meaning of the former words was lost, and a variety of interesting myths of the daybreak were transferred to a supposed huge rabbit! The statement of Montezuma that Quetzalcoatl _had already returned_, but had not been well received by the people, and had, therefore, left them again, is very interesting.


id: 53080
author: Spence, Lewis
title: The Myths of Mexico & Peru
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summary:
  Like many other gods of the chase, he is figured as having the characteristics of a deer or rabbit. Maya god of merchants and cacao-planters, 170, 177; God L thought to be, 176; probably parallel to Yacatecutli, 177 Emerald Fowl, The, 186 Etzalqualiztli (When they eat Bean Food).


id: 42390
author: Spence, Lewis
title: The Myths of the North American Indians
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summary:
  In the Sioux language _toya_ signifies both green and blue; and a much-travelled Jesuit Father told me that among many Indian tribes the same confusion prevails. In the march of progress Indian men and women are to-day taking places of honour and emolument side by side with their white fellow-citizens, and many gifted and cultured persons of Indian blood have done good work for the race.


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  apostolum thomam multitudini undequaque ad eum audiendum confluenti solitum fuisse legem divinam tradere


