[Illustration: CONCLUSION OF THE LENAPE ANNUAL CEREMONY IN OKLAHOMA Native Painting by Earnest Spybuck, a Shawnee] INDIAN NOTES AND MONOGRAPHS EDITED BY F. W. HODGE [Illustration] A SERIES OF PUBLICATIONS RELATING TO THE AMERICAN ABORIGINES RELIGION AND CEREMONIES OF THE LENAPE BY M. R. HARRINGTON NEW YORK MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN HEYE FOUNDATION 1921 RELIGION AND CEREMONIES OF THE LENAPE BY M. R. HARRINGTON CONTENTS PAGE Preface 13 CHAPTER I Pantheon 17 Supreme Being 18 Evil Spirit 24 Manĭʹtowŭk of the Four Directions 25 The Sun 27 The Moon 28 The Earth 28 Thunder Beings 29 Keepers of the Heavens 31 Mĭsinghâliʹkŭn, or Living Solid Face 32 Mother Corn 43 CHAPTER II Minor Deities 45 Doll Being 45 Tornado 47 Snow Boy 48 Comet 48 Evil Manĭʹtowŭk 49 Animal Spirits 49 Plant Spirits 51 Local Genii 51 CHAPTER III Survival of the Soul 52 The Soul 52 The Land of Spirits 52 Ghosts and Mediumship 54 Early Accounts 56 Penn 56 Brainerd 56 Zeisberger 57