The Myths of the New World / A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America

by Daniel G. Brinton

• Garhonia, Iroquois deity, [48]
• Gizhigooke, the day-maker, [169]
• Guaranis, [32], [84 n.]
• Guatavita Lake, [124]
• Gucumatz, the bird-serpent, [118]
• Gumongo, god of the Monquis, [93]

• Haitians, myths of, [78], [85], [135], [188]
• Hand, symbol of the, [183]
• Haokah, Dakota thunder god, [151]
• Hawaneu. (See [Neo].)
• Heaven, the, of the red race, [243]
• Hell, the hidden world, [252]
• Heno, Iroquois thunder-god, [156]
• Hiawatha, myth of, [172]
• Hobbamock, [60]
• Huemac, the Strong-hand, [181], [183]
• Huitzilopochtli, the god of war, [118], [282]
• Hunting, its effect on the mind, [21], [67], [100]
• Hurakan or hurricane, meaning of, [51]
• a Maya god, [81], [82], [114], [156], [196]
• Hurons, [25], [48], [114], [136], [169], [248], [250], [275]
• Hushtoli, Choctaw name of God, [51]

• Illatici, Quichua name of God, [55], [155]
• Incas, secret language, [31]
• official title, [69]
• ancestors, [82], [153]
• arms, [120]
• sun-worship, [142]
• myths, [188], [191], [244]
• Ioskeha, supreme god of Iroquois, [63], [170-2]
• Iroquois, location, [25]
• name of God, [48], [53]
• myths of, [83], [85], [169-72], [196], [227], [236]
• veneration of serpents, [108], [116], [118]
• of fire, [148]
• Isolation of the red race, [20], [34]
• Itzcuinan, the Bitch-Mother, [138]

• Jarvis, Dr., his Discourse on American Religions, [39]
• Juripari, [61]

• Killistenoes, [270]
• Kittanitowit, [58], [60]
• Ku, a name of divinity, [46], [47]
• Kukulcan, god of air, [118]

• Languages of America, [7]
• esoteric of priests, [284]
• Lenni Lenape, [26], [96], [161], [231]
• Light, universal symbol of divinity, [173]
• Lightning, the, [112] seq., [151] seq., [168]

• Madness, as inspiration, [274] seq.
• Magic, natural, [266]
• Maistre, Joseph de, his theory of mythology, [291, n.]
• Maize, distribution of, [22], [37]
• Man, origin of, [222 sq.], [258]
• word for, [223]
• Mandans, [71], [85], [107], [184], [205], [228]
• Manibozho. (See [Michabo].)
• Mannacicas, [250]
• Manoa, [87]
• Manes, [111]
• Mayas, alphabet, [13]
• location, [30]
• calendar, [74], [80]
• mythical ancestors, [79], [80], [85]
• myths and rites, [93], [146], [183], [188], [214], [221]
• name of cross, [97]
• Mbocobi, [201]
• Meda worship, [162 n.]
• Medicine, [45]
• lodge, [267]
• men, [264], [277] seq.
• Memory, cultivated by picture-writing, [18]
• Mesmerism, [272]
• Messou, [209]
• (See [Michabo].)
• Metempsychosis, [253]
• Mexicans, (See [Aztecs].)
• Meztli, [132], [135]
• Michabo, supreme Algonkin god, [63], [116], [136], [161-9], [198], [220], [294]
• Mictlan, god of the dead, [92], [252]
• Migrations, coarse of, [34]
• Milky-way, [244]
• Millennium, [261]
• Minnetarees, [228], [230], [250]
• Mixcoatl, or Mixcohuatl, [22], [51], [158]
• Mixtecas, [90], [196]
• Monan, [211]
• Monquis, [93], [106]
• Montezuma, [187], [190]
• Moon, worship of, [130] seq.
• Moxos, [124], [230]
• Müller, J. G., his work on American religions, [40], [59], [61]
• Mummies, [257-60]
• Muscogees, [195]
• (See [Creeks].)
• Muyscas, [31]
• myths, [84 n.], [183-4]

• Nahuas, [29], [73]
• myths, [84 n.], [118], [138], [158], [206]
• (See [Aztecs].)
• Nanahuatl, [135]
• Natchez, [27], [28 n.]
• myths, [126], [142], [149], [205], [225], [239]
• Natural religions, [3]
• Navajos, [79], [84 n.], [103], [127], [205], [241]
• Neo, Iroquois corruption of Dieu, [53]
• Nemqueteba, [183]
• Netelas, [50], [105 n.]
• Nez Percés [272], [281]
• Nicaraguans, [145], [158], [201], [245], [288]
• Nine Rivers, the, [248]
• Nootka Indians, [297]
• North, myths concerning, [82]
• Nottoways, [25], [84]
• Numbers, sacred, [66], [98]
• (See [Four], [Three], [Seven].)

• Occaniches, [284]
• Oki, name of God, [46-8]
• Onniont, a mythical serpent, [114]
• Onondagas, [171]
• Oonawleh unggi, [51]
• Otomis, [6], [158]
• Ottawas, [93], [145], [161]
• Ottoes, [84 n.]

• Pacari Tampu, [82], [179], [227]
• Pachacamac, [56], [176-7], [298]
• Panos, [13]
• Paradise, myth of, [86] seq.
• Paria, [87]
• Passions, worship of, [146], [149]
• Pawnees, [71 n.], [84 n.]
• Pend d’Oreilles, [233]
• Peru, [69]
• rites and myths, [82], [102], [106], [131], [132], [137], [138], [142], [149], [152 sq], [176-9], [188], [213], [219], [227], [240], [251], [260]
• priests, [278], [282], [284]
• (See [Aymaras], [Incas].)
• Phallic worship, [146], [149]
• Picture writing, [9]
• Pilgrimages, custom of, [301]
• Pimos, [185]
• Prayers, specimens of, [296-300]
• Priesthood, native, [263 sq.]
• Puelches, [277]