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Native religions and cultures of North America / - New York : Continuum, ©2000 - 249 pages. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm - Anthropology of the sacred .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction / Lawrence Sullivan -- Renewal as discourse and discourse as renewal in Native northwestern California / Thomas Buckley -- Traditional ways and contemporary vitality: Absaroke/Crow / John A. Grim -- Rebalancing the world in the contradictions of history: Creek/Muskogee / Joel W. Martin -- Wiping the tears: Lakota religion in the twenty-first century / William K. Powers -- The continuous renewal of sacred relations: Navajo religion / Trudy Griffin-Pierce -- In the space between earth and sky: contemporary Mescalero Apache ceremonialism / Ines Talamantez -- Synchretism, revival, and reinvention: Tlingit religion, Pre- and Postcontact / Richard Dauenhauer -- Eye of the dance: spiritual life of the Central Yup'ik Eskimos / Ann Fienup-Riordan -- Images of the sacred in Native North American literature / Franco Meli

ISBN: 0826410847

LCCN: 99049012

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Indians of North America--Religion
Indians of North America--Social life and customs

LC Class. No.: E98.R3 / N39 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 299/.7