Where the lightning strikes : the lives of American Indian sacred places / Peter Nabokov.
By: Nabokov, Peter
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TextPublisher: New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, c2006Description: xvii, 350 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0670034320Subject(s): Indians of North America -- Religion | Indian mythology -- North America | Sacred space -- United States | Geographical perception -- United StatesDDC classification: 299.7/135 LOC classification: E98.R3 | N33 2006Online resources: Contributor biographical information: | Publisher description: | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections Annex 2, PEBE 109 | Non-fiction | E98.R3 N33 2006 (Browse shelf) | Available | 0000000003322 |
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| E98.R3 H79 Belief and worship in native North America / | E98.R3 L3 1969 The peyote cult. | E98.R3 M6 1965 The ghost-dance religion and the Sioux outbreak of 1890. | E98.R3 N33 2006 Where the lightning strikes : | E98.R3 T42 1975 Teachings from the American earth : | E98.R3 U55 1966 Ceremonial patterns in the greater Southwest / | E98.R3 U55 1966 Ceremonial patterns in the greater Southwest |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
East -- Worlds in an Island-Penobscot -- Naming the spirits-Ojibwa -- Hills of hidden meaning-Choctaw -- Between river and fire-Cherokee -- South -- A tale of three lakes-Taos/Zuni -- Place as personal-Navajo/Apache -- Christ in the flower world-Yaqui -- Draining the sacred places-Hopi -- North -- A geology of power-Plateau -- Priestly skies, shamanic earth-Pawnee -- Journeys to promised lands-Hidatsa/Crow -- The heart of everything-Lakota/Cheyenne/Kiowa -- West -- Singing the origins-Colorado River -- Beyond the Goddess-Southern California -- Where mountains congregate-Central California -- Mourning and renewal-Northern California.
Allegra Fuller Snyder Gift 2010
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