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Maasaw

Maasaw

Profile of a Hopi God (American Tribal Religions)
FolkloreMythology
Pages
273
Published
1987
Language
English

Synopsis

This book delves into the rich and complex world of Hopi mythology, focusing on the figure of Maasaw. It explores the religious beliefs, cultural practices, and traditional narratives surrounding this significant deity within the Hopi tradition. The work offers an in-depth look at Native American folklore and its spiritual dimensions.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualComplex

Genres

Folklore Mythology Religion

Authors

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Ekkehart Malotki

Ekkehart Malotki is the author behind Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze. This work showcases his expertise in educational literature.

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Ekkehart Molatki

Ekkehart Molatki is the author of Maasaw. Readers often connect with his direct storytelling and unique voice.

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Michael Lomatuway'ma

Michael Lomatuway'ma is a storyteller who preserves the rich oral traditions of the Hopi people. His works include the historical account The Oraibi Salt Journey to the Grand Canyon. He also shares traditional tales such as Hopi coyote tales, Maasaw, The magic hummingbird, and Hopi tales of destruction.