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The sacred wisdom of the American Indians / Larry J. Zimmerman

Catalog Data

Author:
Zimmerman, Larry J. 1947-  Search this
Physical description:
309 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2011
Notes:
NMAI copy 39088019918366 from the library of H. Paul and Jane R. Friesema.
Contents:
Introduction -- Tribes & territories -- The life of the spirit -- Symbol, myth & cosmos -- Ritual & sacrament -- The survival of the sacred -- For reference
Summary:
Looks at religion and the social customs of Native Americans of North America, focusing on tribes, territories, spirits, symbols, myths, cosmos, and other topics.
Topic:
Religion  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_971830