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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Autore principale: Feraca, Stephen E., 1934-
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1998.
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Sommario:
  • Brief history of the Lakotas
  • Sun dance
  • Vision quest
  • Yuwipi
  • Other ceremonies and practices
  • Peyotism
  • Herbalism.