Indian Legends with a Comparison between the Book of Mormon History and Various Indian Legends - Paperback

by J. W. Lesueur (Author)

Indian Legends with a Comparison between the Book of Mormon History and Various Indian Legends is a book written by J.W. Lesueur. The book explores the similarities and differences between the legends of Native American tribes and the history depicted in the Book of Mormon. The author examines the beliefs, traditions, and stories of various Native American tribes and compares them to the events and characters described in the Book of Mormon. The book also delves into the history of the Mormon Church and its relationship with Native American tribes. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the similarities and differences between the two sets of legends, shedding light on the cultural and religious beliefs of both groups. Overall, Indian Legends with a Comparison between the Book of Mormon History and Various Indian Legends is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Native American history, Mormonism, and the intersection of these two cultures.1928. A compilation of Indian myths and legends. The Contents collected into the following Parts: Legends of the Origin, Migrations and Wars of the Indians; Creation Stories of Various Tribes; Traditions of the Great Deluge; Legends of the Great Tower and the Confusion of Tongues; Religious Customs and Beliefs of the American Indians; Indian Tradition of a God Who Visited Them; Legendary Stories of Strange White Prophets Who Visited Them; Tradition of a Lost Sacred Record of Their People; A Comparison-the Nephite Record with the Indian Legend-Book of Mormon Confirmation by These Traditions; and Tragic Indian Folk Lore with Many a Moral Lesson.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.