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Hatfield, John T.; Irby, Charles C. – 1976
Since sacred space is revealed in the symbolism of the center, and sacred time is revealed in traditional Native American cosmogony (according to Mircea Eliade), the symbols of the center and the myths of origin were analyzed for the: Naskapi; Pomo; Paiute; Navajo; Ojibwa; and Delaware American Indians. Analysis revealed the following: (1) for the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Human Geography