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Religious revitalization among the Kiowas : the ghost dance, peyote, and Christianity /

Framed by theories of syncretism and revitalization, "Religious Revitalization among the Kiowas" examines changes in Kiowa belief and ritual in the final decades of the nineteenth century.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kracht, Benjamin R., 1955- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Kiowa Indians > Religion > 19th century.
Kiowa Indians > Religion > 20th century.
Kiowa Indians > Rites and ceremonies > 19th century.
Kiowa Indians > Rites and ceremonies > 20th century.
Ghost dance.
Peyotism.
Description
Summary:Framed by theories of syncretism and revitalization, "Religious Revitalization among the Kiowas" examines changes in Kiowa belief and ritual in the final decades of the nineteenth century.
Physical Description:xxii, 315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781496204585
1496204581