ISBN:
1889119504
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 420 S
,
Ill
,
23 cm
DDC:
299.7
Keywords:
Indians of North America Religion
;
USA
;
Indianer
;
Religion
;
Spiritualität
Description / Table of Contents:
Establishing a context -- Introduction -- Native America--an historical overview -- The spiritual traditions of four Native American nations -- The Lenape (Delaware)--the grandfather nation -- The Ani'-Yun'-Wiya (Cherokee)--keeping the eternal fire burning -- The Lakota (Sioux)--the way of the sacred pipe -- The Din ̌(Navajo)--walking in beauty -- Pan-national movements and other issues -- The ghost dance--the coming of a new world -- The Native American church--peyote and pan-nationalism -- The ecocrisis and Native American spiritual traditions -- Epilogue -- Native American in the twenty-first century--looking to the future with hope
Note:
Bibliogr. S. [387] - 411
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