Wakinyan: lakota religion in the twentieth century
Auteur :
Feraca, Stephen E.
Éditeur :
University of Nebraska Press
ISBN :
9780803269057
Date de publication :
1 mars 2001
Poids :
170 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Presents an overview of Lakota religious thought and practice, introducing readers to its essential components. Through finely detailed descriptions of rituals and various types of religious figures, the author explains the significance of such practices as the Sun Dance, sweat lodge ritual, vision quest, Yuwipi ritual, and peyote use.