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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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Feraca, Stephen E., 1934-
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1998.
Online toegang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=41376
Inhoudsopgave:
  • Brief history of the Lakotas
  • Sun dance
  • Vision quest
  • Yuwipi
  • Other ceremonies and practices
  • Peyotism
  • Herbalism.