Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths: Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 321-448 — John Shaqi
Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths: Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 321-448Cushing, Frank Hamilton
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Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths: Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 321-448
Cushing, Frank Hamilton
Zuni mythology
The loss of the great southern clans 405
The saving of the father-clans 405
The awaiting of the lost clans 406
The straying of K‘yäk´lu, and his plaint to the Water-fowl 406
How the Duck, hearing, was fain to guide K‘yäk´lu 407
How the Rainbow-worm bore K‘yäk´lu to the plain of Kâ´‘hluëlane 408
The tarrying of K‘yäk´lu in the plain, and his dismay 409
How the Duck found the lake of the dead and the gods of the
Kâ´kâ 409
How the gods of the Kâ´kâ counselled the Duck 410
How by behest of the Duck the Kâ´yemäshi sought K‘yäk´lu to
convey him to the lake of the dead 410
How the Kâ´yemäshi bore K‘yäk´lu to the council of the gods 411
The council of the Kâ´kâ, and the instruction of K‘yäk´lu by
the gods 412
The instruction of the Kâ´yemäshi by K‘yäk´lu 413
How the Kâ´yemäshi bore K‘yäk´lu to his people 413
The return of K‘yäk´lu, and his sacred instructions to the
people 413
The enjoining of the K‘yäk´lu Ámosi, and the departure of
K‘yäk´lu and the Old-ones 414
The coming of the brothers Ánahoho and the runners of the Kâ´kâ 414
The dispatching of the souls of things to the souls of the dead 415
The renewal of the great journeying, and of the search for the
Middle 415
The warning-speech of the gods, and the untailing of men 416
The origin of the Twin Gods of War and of the Priesthood of the
Bow 417
The downfall of Hán‘hlipiŋk‘ya, and the search anew for the
Middle 424
The wars with the Black people of the high buildings and with
the ancient woman of the K‘yákweina and other Kâ´kâkwe 424
The adoption of the Black people, and the division of the clans
to search for the Middle 425
The northward eastern journey of the Winter clans 426
The southward eastern journey of the Summer clans 426
The eastward middle journey of the People of the Middle 427
The settlement of Zuñi-land, and the building of the seven
great towns therein 427
The reunion of the People of the Middle with the Summer and
Seed peoples 428
The great council of men and the beings for the determination
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