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An-Nik-A-Del

- The History Of The Universe As Told By The Mo-Des-Se Indians Of California

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An-Nik-A-Del is a book that explores the history of the universe as told by the Mo-Des-Se Indians of California. Written by C. Hart Merriam, the book delves into the cosmology and mythology of this indigenous people, providing a unique perspective on the creation of the world and the origins of humanity.The Mo-Des-Se Indians believed that the universe was created by a powerful spirit known as An-Nik-A-Del. According to their mythology, An-Nik-A-Del created the earth, the sky, and all living things, including humans. The book explores the various stories and legends that make up the Mo-Des-Se creation myth, providing an in-depth look at their beliefs and traditions.In addition to the creation myth, An-Nik-A-Del also delves into the Mo-Des-Se's understanding of the natural world. The book explores their knowledge of plants, animals, and the environment, providing a fascinating glimpse into the indigenous knowledge systems that have been passed down through generations.Overall, An-Nik-A-Del offers a unique perspective on the history of the universe, as well as the cultural traditions and beliefs of the Mo-Des-Se Indians. It is a must-read for anyone interested in indigenous knowledge systems and the history of California's native peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163138311
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 208
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 286 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. december 2024
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An-Nik-A-Del is a book that explores the history of the universe as told by the Mo-Des-Se Indians of California. Written by C. Hart Merriam, the book delves into the cosmology and mythology of this indigenous people, providing a unique perspective on the creation of the world and the origins of humanity.The Mo-Des-Se Indians believed that the universe was created by a powerful spirit known as An-Nik-A-Del. According to their mythology, An-Nik-A-Del created the earth, the sky, and all living things, including humans. The book explores the various stories and legends that make up the Mo-Des-Se creation myth, providing an in-depth look at their beliefs and traditions.In addition to the creation myth, An-Nik-A-Del also delves into the Mo-Des-Se's understanding of the natural world. The book explores their knowledge of plants, animals, and the environment, providing a fascinating glimpse into the indigenous knowledge systems that have been passed down through generations.Overall, An-Nik-A-Del offers a unique perspective on the history of the universe, as well as the cultural traditions and beliefs of the Mo-Des-Se Indians. It is a must-read for anyone interested in indigenous knowledge systems and the history of California's native peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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