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  • The Myths of the New World

    A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    The mythologies of the American peoples compared - the culture heroes, the flood stories, the four directions - by the scholar who first argued they should be read as a single system rather than as curiosities. ... Leer más

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  • American Hero-Myths

    A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    Quetzalcoatl, Viracocha, Hiawatha and the other culture heroes of the Americas, argued to be one figure recurring - the light-bringer who comes from the east and promises to return. Brinton made the case in 1882 and it shaped how the conquest was afterwards explained. ... Leer más

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  • The Lenâpé and Their Legends

    The Walam Olum and the Delaware Tribe

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    The Walam Olum, the painted record of the Lenape migration, with the original symbols, the Delaware text and a translation - together with what was then known of the nation's history. Brinton believed the record genuine; the argument has run ever since. ... Leer más

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  • The Walam Olum: Excerpt from The Lenâpé and Their Legends

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    This controversial work is purportedly a translation of a sequence of pictographs which give the epic of the Delawares, a tribe which lived in the central Eastern seaboard. Taken at face value, this would be one of the few actual written texts from Native North America, including a clear account of an eastward migration over the 'stone-hard water'. The source of the document, as well as aspects of ... Leer más

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  • The Myths of the New World

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    It is a study of an obscure portion of the intellectual history of our species as exemplified in one of its varieties. What are man’s earliest ideas of a soul and a God, and of his own origin and destiny? Why do we find certain myths, such as of a creation, a flood, an after-world; certain symbols, as the bird, the serpent, the cross; certain numbers, as the three, the four, the seven—intimately ... Leer más

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  • Religions of Primitive Peoples

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    The youngest in the sisterhood of the sciences is that which deals with Man. In its widest scope it is called Anthropology, and as such includes both the physical and mental life of the species, from the beginning until now. That branch of it which especially concerns itself with the development of man as indicated by his advance in civilisation, is known as Ethnology. When we analyse the ... Leer más

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  • American Hero-Myths: A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    American Hero-Myths: A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent is a scholarly work by Daniel G. Brinton, published in 1882. This book explores the rich tapestry of myths and religious beliefs among the Indigenous peoples of North America, focusing on the hero figures that populate their folklore. Brinton aims to analyze and interpret these myths within the broader context of Native ... Leer más

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  • The Myths of the New World

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    The Myths of the New World by Daniel G. Brinton, first published in 1868, is a foundational work that explores the mythology and spiritual beliefs of Indigenous cultures in the Americas. Brinton’s book examines Native American cosmology, creation stories, and the symbolic interpretations of natural elements like the sun, moon, and stars within various tribes’ mythological frameworks. He approaches ... Leer más

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  • The Maya Chronicles (1882)

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    First published in 1882. According to the Preface: "The belief that the only solid foundation for the accurate study of American ethnology and linguistics must be in the productions of the native mind in their original form has led me to the venturesome undertaking of which this is the first issue. The object of the proposed series of publications is to preserve permanently a number of rude ... Leer más

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  • A Primer of Mayan Hieroglyphics

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    "A Primer of Mayan Hieroglyphics" by Daniel G. Brinton serves as an essential introduction to the intricate writing system of the ancient Maya civilization. Brinton meticulously decodes the symbols and signs that make up Mayan hieroglyphics, providing readers with a foundational understanding of their structure and meaning. The book is designed for both scholars and enthusiasts, offering clear ... Leer más

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  • The Books of Chilan Balam: The Prophetic and Historic Records of the Mayas of Yucatan

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    The Books of Chilan Balam is a collection of ancient Maya texts, written in the Yucatec Maya language, that serve as a crucial historical source for understanding Maya culture, prophecy, and history. Compiled in various towns across the Yucatán Peninsula, these texts encompass a wide range of topics, including mythology, prophecy, medicine, and history. They reflect the fusion of pre-Columbian and ... Leer más

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  • Races and Peoples: Lectures on the Science of Ethnography

    de Daniel G. Brinton ...
    "Races and Peoples: Lectures on the Science of Ethnography" by Daniel G. Brinton explores the complexities of human diversity through the lens of ethnography. Brinton, a prominent figure in anthropology, delves into the characteristics, cultures, and histories of various races and peoples. His lectures emphasize the importance of understanding human societies in their unique contexts, advocating ... Leer más

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