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The people of the center; American Indian religion and Christianity

Title
The people of the center; American Indian religion and Christianity [by] Carl F. Starkloff.
Author
Starkloff, Carl F., 1933-2008
Publication
New York, Seabury Press [1974]

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Description
144 pages; 22 cm
Summary
Explores the dimensions of American Indian religious tradition and addresses the problem of Indian assimilation into American society.
Subject
  • Indians of North America > Religion
  • Indians of North America > Missions
  • Christianity
  • Christianity
  • Indians of North America > Missions
  • Indians of North America > Religion
  • Godsdiensten
  • Christendom
  • Indianen
Note
  • "A crossroad book."
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 142-144.
Contents
"Those old Indians knew..." : the mythical and doctrinal dimensions -- Celebration: the ritual dimension -- Life at the center: the ethical and social dimensions -- Holiness and power: the experiential dimension -- An Indian Christianity?
ISBN
  • 0816492077
  • 9780816492077
LCCN
73017885
OCLC
  • ocm00799581
  • 799581
  • SCSB-138096
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library