Recovering The Sacred
Subtitle: The Power Of Naming And Claiming
Publisher: South End Press
Published: July 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9780896087132
Subjects: American studies; Indigenous peoples; Religious social & pastoral thought & activity; North America; General; Social Science; Ethnic Issues; Sociology; USA; Religion; Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies; Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - Tribes; Political Science / General; Indian philosophy; Indians of North America; Social conditions
Description: "An overview of efforts by Native Americans to regain cultural and genetic patrimony and the conditions needed for traditional spiritual practices, including tribal histories, analysis of changes to nutrition, economy, and physical environment, and actions taken toward pollution abatement, dam removal, land and cultural reclamation, and alternative energy production"--Provided by publisher.