TY  - BOOK
AU  - Powers,William K.
TI  - Oglala Religion
SN  - 9780803265097
AV  - E99 .O353 2014
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Lincoln
PB  - UNP - Nebraska
KW  - Oglala Indians
KW  - Ethnic identity
KW  - Religion
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Introduction; Part I: The Seven Fireplaces; Chapter 1: Problems in Nomenclature; Chapter 2: The Seven Fireplaces; Chapter 3: The Oglalas; Chapter 4: Social Organization; Part II: Sacred Things; Chapter 5: The Supernatural; Chapter 6: The Intermediaries; Chapter 7: Cosmology; Chapter 8: Ritual; Part III: All My Relations; Chapter 9: Pine Ridge; Chapter 10: Political Discontinuity; Chapter 11: Contemporary Religion; Chapter 12: Religion as an Institution; Part IV: Continuity and Change; Chapter 13: Structural ReplicationChapter 14: Time and Space; Chapter 15: Social Relations; Chapter 16: Religion and Identity; Appendix A: Phonological Key; Appendix B: A Note on Sources; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index; Back Cover; 2; b
N2  - This study seeks to explain how one group of Native Americans, the Oglala Sioux, has preserved its social and cultural identity despite formidable attempts by the U.S. government to eliminate tribal societies. Treating continuity and change as two aspects of the same phenomenon, it focuses on the nature of the uniquely Oglala values that persist, their modes of cultural expression, and the processes by which they are replicated
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