Sam Gill

About The Author

Sam Gill, Emeritus Professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder, is the author of many books and articles, most recently The Proper Study of Religion: Building on Jonathan Z. Smith (2020). He has written many books on Native American and other Indigenous cultures including Native American Religions: An Introduction and the Dictionary of Native American Mythology. He has conducted studies in Africa, Indonesia, Latin America, Southeast Asia and Australia.

Books by Sam Gill

Native American Myths & Tales

Epic Tales

Foreword by Sam Gill
This new selection of myths offers a broad insight into the nature and lifestyle of the ancestral lands of the Native American tribes that once stretched from the tip of Alaska, down to the Bay of Mexico. Hundreds of languages, with traditions and folkore, grew independently across the continent,...
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