Navajo Eschatology

By Leland C. Wyman

Book Overview

Navajo Eschatology is a comprehensive book written by Leland C. Wyman that explores the beliefs and practices of the Navajo people regarding the end of the world and the afterlife. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Navajo cosmology and mythology, including their creation story and the role of the gods and spirits in their religious beliefs. The author also examines the various rituals and ceremonies that the Navajo perform to ensure a smooth transition into the afterlife, including the use of sand paintings, prayer sticks, and chants. Additionally, the book delves into the impact of Christianity on Navajo eschatology and how it has influenced their beliefs and practices. Overall, Navajo Eschatology is a fascinating study of the Navajo people's spiritual beliefs and practices, offering a unique insight into their culture and worldview.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163196126
• ISBN13: 9781163196120
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"