Spirit Wars
Subtitle: Native North American Religions in the Age of Nation Building
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: August 28, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780520219878
Subjects: Alternative belief systems; Anthropology; Ethnic or tribal religions; Ethnic studies; Indians of North America; Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - Spirituality; Sociology; Religion; North America; Native American; Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - Tribes; Religion / General; Ethnic & Tribal; Canada; Cultural assimilation; Government relations
First sentence: Rituals are often mistakenly perceived as permanent and unchangeable, usually by those who are looking for stability in their own lives through contact with an essential aspect of humanity.