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Tradition, performance, and religion in native America : ancestral ways, modern selves /

In contemporary Indian Country, many of the people who identify as ""American Indian"" fall into the ""urban Indian"" category: away from traditional lands and communities, in cities and towns wherein the opportunities to live one's identity as Native can...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelley, Dennis F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Routledge, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; A Brief Introduction; 1 Revitalization, Renewal, and Reprise: On the Modern Expressions of American Indian Spiritual Culture; Religion and Spirituality as Functional Categories; Renewal, Revitalization, Reprise; Understanding "Indigeneity"; 2 Tradition, Modernity, and Spirituality: The Intertribal Powwow, Traditional Arts, and Language Revival as Arenas for Identity Negotiation; The Urban Landscape; Pan-Indianism in Review; The Makah; The Chumash; 3 Political Activism as Ceremony: Experiencing the Sacred through Protest.
  • The Ghost Dance ReduxPaddling as Protest; Red Power and Identity; "American Indian-ness"; 4 Traditional Identity and Communal Health: Religion and Well-Being in Indian Country; Indians and Alcohol; Conclusion; 5 Jesus as the "Ultimate Sun Dancer": On Being Native and Christian in the City; Christians and Missionaries: What Is "Conversion?"; Indigenizing Jesus; Practiced Values, the Value of Practice; Conclusion; 6 Into a Possible Future: An Epilogue; Indians, Modernity, and Cultural Competence; The World Is a Canoe; Works Cited; Index.