Wakinyan : Lakota religion in the twentieth century /

Wakinyan is an excellent overview of Lakota religious thought and practice, introducing readers to its essential components. Through finely detailed descriptions of rituals and various types of religious figures, Stephen E. Feraca explains the significance of such practices as the Sun Dance, sweat l...

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Auteur principal: Feraca, Stephen E., 1934-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1998.
Accès en ligne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=41376
Table des matières:
  • Brief history of the Lakotas
  • Sun dance
  • Vision quest
  • Yuwipi
  • Other ceremonies and practices
  • Peyotism
  • Herbalism.