The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America

About this book

Delve into the intricate world of Native American symbolism and mythology with "The Myths of the New World" by Daniel G. Brinton. Penned in the late 19th century, this treatise offers a profound exploration of the intellectual history of the indigenous peoples of America. Unraveling their perspectives on God and the soul, Brinton sheds light on the sacred beliefs that shaped their existence. Discover the rich tapestry of cultural heritage woven through narratives of the red race, illuminating their unique spiritual connection to the natural world. Ideal for students of anthropology and history, this document is a treasure trove of insights into the profound mythological traditions of Native American cultures.

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