S.J. Crawford-O'Brien - AMERICAN INDIAN RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA (VOLUMES I-III) - Hardcover

Suzanne J. Crawford-O'Brien, Professor of Religion at Pacific Lutheran University Combining the work of Native Americans and non-Native scholars, this reference work explores indigenous North American religions, religious practices, and rituals. • 150+ entries including extensive entries that address complex key ideas and pan-tribal movements, placing them within their historical and contemporary contexts • Comprehensive lists of further readings for each entry that provide the reader resources for deeper research • Illustrations including photos of community members, prominent places within traditional sacred geographies, regalia, basketry, traditional artwork, and more • Maps detailing tribal homelands, sidebars providing background of regional groups, and a listing of recognized tribes ISBN: 978-1576075173