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The Four Corners of the Sky
Creation Stories and Cosmologies from Around the World
By Zeitlin, Steven J. & Raschka, Christopher
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80504-816-2
- Publisher
- New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2000.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2000
Gr 5-Up Zeitlin introduces 16 cosmologies from ancient cultures, including Maori, Egyptian, Greek, Hebrew, Inca, Jain, Desana Indian, Haitian, Iroquois, Fon, Chumash, and Chinese. Early Western scientific theories as well as contemporary scientific views are noted, and nearly every cultural view is accompanied by a myth about how the universe c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
