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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Feraca, Stephen E., 1934-
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1998.
Subjects:
Lakota Indians > Religion.
Lakota > Religion.
RELIGION > Ethnic & Tribal.
Ethnic & Race Studies.
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Social Sciences.
Teton (Indiens) > Religion.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Brief history of the Lakotas
  • Sun dance
  • Vision quest
  • Yuwipi
  • Other ceremonies and practices
  • Peyotism
  • Herbalism.

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