| Uniform title | Amerikanska indianernas religioner. English |
| Series |
Hermeneutics, studies in the history of religions ; 7
Hermeneutics, studies in the history of religions ; 7. ^A645009
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| Contents |
The supernatural -- The concept of the high god -- The world picture and the deities of cosmogonic myths -- Gods and spirits of nature -- Totemism and belief in guardian spirits -- Medicine men and shamans -- The great tribal ceremonies -- Cult organizations -- The soul and life hereafter -- Historical patterns of development and modern forms of religion -- The history of culture and religion in nuclear America -- The religion of the Inca Indians -- Mayan religion -- The religion of the Aztecs. |
| Abstract |
This study of the religions of American Indians covers tribal religions and religions of the American high culture. |
| General note | Translation of De amerikanska indianernas religioner. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-317) and index. |
| Language | Translation of: De Amerikanska indianernas religioner. |
| LCCN | 73090661 |
| ISBN | 0520026535 |
| ISBN | 9780520026537 |
| ISBN | 9780520042391 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520042395 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| Technical rpt number | 73090661 |
