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The Osage and the Invisible World - 9780806127439

Un libro in lingua di Bailey Garrick Alan (EDT) Bailey Garrick Alan LA Flesche Francis edito da Univ of Oklahoma Pr, 1995

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A synthesis of the works of Francis La Flesche, an Omaha Indian and anthropologist who documented the religion of the Osage Indians in the early 20th century and left a record of the initiation rituals of the last functioning Mississippian priesthood. Includes La Flesche's data for two important Osage religious ceremonies for initiation into clan and tribal priesthoods, plus a short biography of the Native American scholar and an overview of traditional Osage religious beliefs and practices. Contains b&w photos and illustrations. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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