Manitou (Algonquian deity)

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001006059
- info:lc/authorities/sh2001006059
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh2001006059#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Manito (Algonquian deity)
- Manitu (Algonquian deity)
Broader Terms
- Algonquian gods
Sources
- found: Work cat.: 2001034505: Johnston, B. The Manitous, 2001.
- found: Hodge handbk. Am. Ind.: p. 801 (Manito (Manitou))
- found: F+W Folklore.: p. 674 (Manitu (manito, manitou, Algonquian deity))
- found: Winick, C. Dict. anthro.: p. 34 (Manitou, a spiritual being controlling the powers of life, Algonkian in origin)
Change Notes
- 2001-05-11: new
- 2001-06-21: revised

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