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Traditional Ojibwa Religion and Its Historical Changes: Memoirs, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 152)

Traditional Ojibwa Religion and Its Historical Changes: Memoirs, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 152)

Paperback

Series: Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society

Native American HistoryReligion General

ISBN10: 0871691523
ISBN13: 9780871691521
Publisher: American Philosophical Society Press
Published: Jan 1 1983
Pages: 233
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Describes & analyzes traditional Ojibwa religion (TOR) & the changes it has undergone through the last three centuries. Emphasizes the influence of Christian missions (CM) to the Ojibwas in effecting religious changes, & examines the concomitant changes in Ojibwa culture & environment through the historical period. Contents: Review of Sources; Criteria for Determining what was TOR; Ojibwa History; CM to the Ojibwas; Ojibwa Responses to CM; The Ojibwa Person, Living & Dead; The Manitos; Nanabozho & the Creation Myth; Ojibwa Relations with the Manitos; Puberty Fasting & Visions; Disease, Health, & Medicine; Religious Leadership; Midewiwin; Diverse Religious Movements; & The Loss of TOR. Maps & charts.

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