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Washo shamans and peyotists : religious conflict in an American Indian tribe / Edgar E. Siskin.
- Title
- Washo shamans and peyotists : religious conflict in an American Indian tribe / Edgar E. Siskin.
- Author
- Siskin, Edgar E., 1907?-
- Publication
- Salt Lake City, Utah : University of Utah Press, c1983.
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- Description
- xxii, 236 p., [6] p. of plates : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Yale University, 1941) which had title: The Impact of the peyote cult upon shamanism among the Washo Indians.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-229) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Sketch of Washo culture -- The nature of Washo shamanism -- The affiliations of Washo shamanism -- Washo peyotism -- The clash between shamanism and peyotism.
- ISBN
- 0874802237 :
- LCCN
- ^^^83014573^
- OCLC
- 9785183
- SCSB-12714874
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library