Beliefs and Rituals in Archaic Eastern North America: An Interpretive Guide

Beliefs and Rituals in Archaic Eastern North America describes, illustrates, and offers nondogmatic interpretations of rituals and beliefs in Archaic America. In compiling a wealth of detailed entries, author Cheryl Claassen has created both an exhaustive reference as well as an opening into new arc...

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Main Author: Claassen, Cheryl (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Press 2015
In:Year: 2015
Further subjects:B Electronic books
B Indians of North America - East (U.S.) - Antiquities
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Summary:Beliefs and Rituals in Archaic Eastern North America describes, illustrates, and offers nondogmatic interpretations of rituals and beliefs in Archaic America. In compiling a wealth of detailed entries, author Cheryl Claassen has created both an exhaustive reference as well as an opening into new archaeological taxonomies, connections, and understandings of Native American culture. The material is presented in an introductory essay about Archaic rituals followed by two sections of entries that incorporate reports and articles discussing archaeological sites; studies of relevant practices of rit
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ISBN:0817318542