The Religions of the American Indians
The Religions of the American Indians
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Author(s): Hultkrantz, Ake
ISBN No.: 9780520042391
Pages: 368
Year: 198104
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 48.39
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Status: Available

List of Plates Preface to the American Edition Introduction I. Tribal Religions 1. The Supernatural 2. The Concept of the High God 3. The World Picture and the Deities of Cosmogonic Myths 4. Gods and Spirits of Nature 5. Totemism and Belief in Guardian Spirits 6. Medicine Men and Shamans 7.


The Great Tribal Ceremonies 8. Cult Organizations 9. The Soul and Life Hereafter 10. Historical Patterns of Development and Modern Forms of Religion II. Religions of the American High Culture 11. The History of Culture and Religion in Nuclear America 12. The Religion of the Inca Indians 13. Mayan Religion 14.


The Religion of the Aztecs Bibliography Index 157 184 205 241.


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