Ceremonial of Hasjelti Dailjis and Mythical Sand Painting of the Navajo Indians

by James Stevenson

Contents

• [INTRODUCTION.]
• [CONSTRUCTION OF THE MEDICINE LODGE.]
• [FIRST DAY.]
• [PERSONATORS OF THE GODS.]
• [SECOND DAY.]
• [DESCRIPTION OF THE SWEAT HOUSES.]
• [SWEAT HOUSES AND MASKS.]
• [PREPARATION OF THE SACRED REEDS (CIGARETTE) AND PRAYER STICKS.]
• [THIRD DAY.]
• [FIRST CEREMONY.]
• [SECOND CEREMONY.]
• [THIRD CEREMONY.]
• [FOURTH CEREMONY.]
• [FOURTH DAY.]
• [FIRST CEREMONY.]
• [SECOND CEREMONY.]
• [THIRD CEREMONY.]
• [FOURTH CEREMONY.]
• [FIFTH CEREMONY.]
• [SIXTH CEREMONY.]
• [FIFTH DAY.]
• [FIRST CEREMONY.]
• [SECOND CEREMONY.]
• [THIRD CEREMONY.]
• [SIXTH DAY.]
• [SEVENTH DAY.]
• [EIGHTH DAY.]
• [NINTH DAY.]
• [FIRST CEREMONY.]
• [SECOND CEREMONY.]
• [SONG OF THE ETSETHLE.]
• [PRAYER TO THE ETSETHLE.]
• [CONCLUSION - THE DANCE.]
• [MYTHS OF THE NAVAJO.]
• [CREATION OF THE SUN.]
• [HASJELTI AND HOSTJOGHON.]
• [THE FLOATING LOGS.]
• [NAIYENESGONY AND TOBAIDISCHINNI.]
• [THE BROTHERS.]
• [THE OLD MAN AND WOMAN OF THE FIRST WORLD.]

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