| Native American Religions: World Religions, revised edition, is an introductory guide to the spiritual practices of Native North Americans. This reference book surveys the spiritual traditions of the various Nations from their origins to the present. The chapters describe worldview, stories of creation, ceremonies and rituals, ceremonies marking life's passages, impact of Christianity, and Native American religions today. Brief descriptions for the major ceremonies of a variety of Nations are provided. The book contains photographs, a glossary, an index, and a bibliography. Recommended for grades 4 to 9. |
