Emergence myth; according to the Hanelthnaye or upward-reaching rite
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TextSeries: (Navajo Religion Series Volume III)Santa Fe, NM Musuem of Navajo Ceremonial Art c1949Description: 186p.; illus.; appendices; indexContent type: - text
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Recorded by Father Berard Haile, O.F.M. Rewritten by Mary C. Wheelwright with thirteen serigraph color plates by Louie Ewing. After sand paintings recorded by Franc J. Newcomb, Mrs. John Wetherell, and Mrs. Laura A. Armer.
'The story begins in the Black World...there are only Insect People in the Black World instead of the six great Powers of the Creation Myth...In the Hanelthnayhe Myth there are five worlds superimposed, four of them containing four chambers (or stories) each.' M.C. Wheelwright
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