About this deity
Spider Woman was a Hopi deity associated with creation in some traditions.
Also known as
Spider Woman"Spider Grandmother"
Parent belief system
Hopi Religion · Polytheistic · 1 mythHopi religion refers to the spiritual beliefs and customs of the Hopi Tribe in northeastern Arizona. They broadly belong to the shared culture of the Pueblo peoples in the regional Southwest of the United States.
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| Tawa and Spider Woman Genesis | |
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Mythological stories including Spider Woman
- Tawa and Spider Woman Genesis Creation myth
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Cite this page
MLA Modern Language Association (8th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Spider Woman." OMNIKA – World Mythology Index, OMNIKA Foundation, 24 Jun. 2020, omnika.org/stable/725. Accessed 13 Nov. 2024.
APA American Psychological Association (6th ed.)
OMNIKA (2020, June 24). Spider Woman. Retrieved from https://omnika.org/stable/725
CMS Chicago Manual of Style (16th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Spider Woman." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created June 24, 2020. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://omnika.org/stable/725.
Bibliography
Leeming, David A. Creation Myths of the World: An Encyclopedia. 2nd edition. Vol. 1 [Parts I-II]. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2010.
