the hopi creation myth and the rainbow as a symbol of harmony
The Hopi creation myth is a belief held by the Hopi Native American tribe about how the world came into existence. It tells the story of how the earth was created and populated by various beings, with an emphasis on the importance of harmony and balance. The rainbow, in this context, represents a symbol of harmony. It embodies the idea of unity among different elements of the world and the importance of living in harmonious coexistence with nature and other beings. It serves as a reminder of the need for balance and cooperation in order to lead a fulfilling and prosperous life.
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