Explore the rich worldview of the first Americans, from creation stories to tales of the afterlife. Learn about the ceremonies and rituals that connect these people to each other and to the earth and... This description may be from another edition of this product.
"Mother Earth, Father Sky" is one in a series of books that deal with the mythology of ancient civilizations and the role that it played it those cultures. Lavishly illustrated and full of colorful sidebars, these books are eye candy -- but intelligent eye candy, too.Native American myth is the topic of this one. I own the entire Myth and Mankind series, but somehow this volume is the one that always finds its way off the shelf and into my lap. Fish and ravens, gods and maidens, this book contains the heritage of the people who first inhabited this continent.
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