| Native American Religious Traditions Contributor(s): Crawford O. Brien, Suzanne (Author) |
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ISBN: 0131834835 ISBN-13: 9780131834835 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $46.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2006 Annotation: This book provides an introduction Native American religious traditions, placing them within their historical, social, and political contexts. The book focuses on three diverse indigenous traditions: the Lakota of the Northern Plains, the Dine (Navajo) of the Southwest, and Coast Salish of the Pacific Northwest. This book highlights their distinct oral traditions, ceremonial practices, the impact of colonialism on Native religious life, and the ways in which indigenous communities of North America have responded, and continue to respond, to colonialism and Euroamerican cultural hegemony. For people interested in the study of Native American Religious Traditions. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
| Dewey: 299.7 |
| LCCN: 2005047627 |
| Series: Religions of the World (Prentice Hall) |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.46" W x 8.12" (0.56 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Focusing on three diverse indigenous traditions, Native American Religious Traditions highlights the distinct oral traditions and ceremonial practices; the impact of colonialism on religious life; and the ways in which indigenous communities of North America have responded, and continue to respond, to colonialism and Euroamerican cultural hegemony. |