### Record ValueofCraft:: [[Spiritual value of craft]] ### Outline The cosmologies that have been passed down through millennia often represent the universe as an act of divine craft. ### References %% DATAVIEW_PUBLISHER: start ```dataview list summary from [[Claim - Craft sustains a connection to ancestors and traditional lands]] where contains(file.path,"Warp") ``` %% - [[Warp/A New Home for the Gods Across the Indian Ocean.md|A New Home for the Gods Across the Indian Ocean]]: The Sri Vakarathunda Vinayagar Temple in outer Melbourne is a monumental construction built on solid community foundations. - [[Warp/Gringsing Fabric as Spatial Cosmology and Relation-making.md|Gringsing Fabric as Spatial Cosmology and Relation-making]]: Gringsing is used by the Bali Aga in various individual and communal rituals as offerings - [[Warp/Maker Mythologies Classical Origin Stories for the Crafts.md|Maker Mythologies Classical Origin Stories for the Crafts]]: The Western myths of creation featured many important gods who were associated with the crafts. The universe itself was seen to be a product of craftsmanship, such as the Egyptian god Ptah who was known as creator of the earth and whom "Egypt" is named after. - [[Warp/Spider Woman's Children - The next generation of Navajo weavers.md|Spider Woman's Children - The next generation of Navajo weavers]]: In Navajo tradition, the universe was woven into by Spider Woman, who then taught the them weaving so they could bring Hozho (beauty) into their lives. - [[Warp/Spider Woman’s Children - Navajo Weavers Today.md|Spider Woman’s Children - Navajo Weavers Today]]: Navajo rugs tell a story of how the world was created by a spider, weaving a web. - [[Warp/The 'Tree of life' or Pohon-Budi.md|The 'Tree of life' or Pohon-Budi]]: The Tree of Life is a symbol that appears in the myths, crafts and arts of civilizations on every continent. - [[Warp/The Humble Basket.md|The Humble Basket]]: Yup’ik create baskets to please the spirits with symmetry. - [[Warp/The spiritual value of black ash baskets.md|The spiritual value of black ash baskets]]: Summary These films explore the decimation of Wabanaki black ash trees which have been for centuries at the heart of the weaving practices of two tribes in North America. - [[Warp/They Carry Us With Them - Gabriel Frey.md|They Carry Us With Them - Gabriel Frey]]: American Indigenous crafts hold important ecological knowledge. %% DATAVIEW_PUBLISHER: end %%