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The History of God
FIELD No. E1A2
Visual depiction of Asgaya Gigagei

Hover to play loop & narration. Visual depiction; cultural attribution in the metadata below.

Vol. II · Polytheism

Asgaya Gigagei

Cherokee red man thunder spirit

a red-painted thunder man dwelling in the eastern sky, called upon in healing rituals for the power of lightning made medicine

Organization
Native American Spiritual Traditions
Time period
ancient – present
Location
North & South America

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Native American has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.

Cross-references — same archetype or region

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Chalchiuhtlicue

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Igaluk

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Old Woman Who Never Dies

Native American

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Tepeu

Native American

 Visual depiction of First Man

First Man

Native American

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Malina

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